Re: copyright issues and derivative work (the case of matlab-mode)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
> Cc: rms@gnu.org, oub@mat.ucm.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 09:03:36 +0100
> 
> >   If committing changes written by someone else, commit in their name,
> >   not yours.  You can use 'git commit --author="AUTHOR"' to specify a
> >   change's author.
> 
> Just one observation, by author you mean
> 
> Author =  Name <emailaddress> 
> 
> Right?

Yes.  That's Git rules, not ours.