[Emacs-diffs] emacs-24 r116875: * etc/CONTRIBUTE: Small updates

[Glenn Morris]

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revno: 116875
revision-id: address@hidden
parent: address@hidden
committer: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
branch nick: emacs-24
timestamp: Fri 2014-03-28 15:20:48 -0400
message:
  * etc/CONTRIBUTE: Small updates
modified:
  etc/CONTRIBUTE                 contribute-20091113204419-o5vbwnq5f7feedwu-6333

=== modified file 'etc/CONTRIBUTE'
--- a/etc/CONTRIBUTE    2014-01-12 16:37:42 +0000
+++ b/etc/CONTRIBUTE    2014-03-28 19:20:48 +0000
@@ -54,10 +54,14 @@
 require that the copyright be assigned to the FSF.  For the reasons
 behind this, see: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html .
 
-Copyright assignment is a simple process.  If you live in the US, you
-can do it entirely electronically.  We can help you get started, and
-answer any questions you may have (or point you to the people with the
-answers), at the address@hidden mailing list.
+Copyright assignment is a simple process.  If you live in the USA or
+Germany, you can do it entirely electronically.  We can help you get
+started, and answer any questions you may have (or point you to the
+people with the answers), at the address@hidden mailing list.
+
+(Please note: general discussion about why some GNU projects ask
+for a copyright assignment is off-topic for emacs-devel.
+See gnu-misc-discuss instead.)
 
 A copyright disclaimer is also a possibility, but we prefer an assignment.
 Note that the disclaimer, like an assignment, involves you sending