text-engine_0.1.1-1_amd64.changes REJECTED

[Jeremy Bicha]

On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 3:10 PM Jeremy Bicha <jeremy.bicha at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 8:00 PM Thorsten Alteholz
> <ftpmaster at ftp-master.debian.org> wrote:
> > Hi Heather,
> >
> > please also mention debian/* in your debian/copyright.
> > At least Jermey Bicha should be mentioned for his patch.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >  Thorsten
> >
> >
> >
> > ===
> >
> > Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why
> > your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our
> > concerns.
>
> I consider my patches to be derivative works of the upstream source.
> They use the same license and I do not require explicit
> acknowledgement in debian/copyright.
>
> My 1-line patch was already accepted upstream. It is not required for
> every single contributor to upstream to be added to debian/copyright.
>
> Similarly, I consider my packaging to be a derivative work of upstream
> and many of the Debian GNOME packages do not have debian/ specifically
> referenced in debian/copyright (beyond the wildcard copyright and
> license). I don't believe this should be REJECT criteria.
>
> If Heather wants to claim copyright, she is welcome to. But I don't
> think we should be forced to.
>
> Thank you,
> Jeremy Bicha

ftpmasters,

Could you please re-review text-engine in Debian NEW? This is one of
the first uploads for a new Debian contributor and I'm frustrated on
her behalf that the review is taking significantly longer than
average.

Thank you,
Jeremy Bicha