Re: #1515: Incoming 5.6: "Contributor" used with 2 meanings

[Harald Alvestrand <harald at alvestrand.no>]

Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com> writes:
>   
> That solves the moral attribution issue better, thanks.
>
> The economical rights are unclear, though, especially under the
> work-for-hire situation.
>
> The copyright on text/code written by the Indirect Contributor may be
> owned by a company or organization.  How are the rights to such material
> released to the IETF?
In the same way as the release of rights to text/code written by the 
Direct Contributor:
We believe the Direct Contributor's statement that he has the right to 
grant that license.


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