What does the contributor agreement do?
The OSS Discovery Contributor Agreement gives OpenLogic and the contributor joint copyright interests in the code contributed to OSS Discovery. The contributor keeps the copyrights to their code while also granting those same rights to OpenLogic, the OSS Discovery sponsor. The contributor agreement also gives OSS Discovery and OpenLogic a license to any patent rights owned by the Contributor that are used in the contribution. OSS Discovery is licensed under the GNU Affero Public License – the contributor agreement does not change the rights or responsibilities of the OSS Discovery project under the GNU Affero Public License.