Oh, okay. Thanks!

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020, 06:07 Tino Didriksen <[email protected]> wrote:

> As mentioned on IRC:
> https://help.github.com/en/github/site-policy/github-and-trade-controls
>
> Github being a US company was a point of contention back when we converted
> to git. But because of how git works, we are not bound to Github. The repos
> are also mirrored in Canada and by everyone who clones one. Most of the
> onus is on Github - they can't let people from restricted countries do many
> things, but that's not really our problem. Our code is not bound by Github
> or US law.
>
> So as a matter of law, you don't have to do anything different. You're not
> directly contributing to restricted countries.
>
> -- Tino Didriksen
>
>
> On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 14:45, Samuel Sloniker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I was just thinking about the US export laws. Since I live in the US, my
>> contributions are technically exports. Is there anything special I should
>> agree to or do differently to avoid the embargoes?
>> On second thought, GitHub is also subject to those laws, so possibly none
>> of our code is accessible from embargoed countries.
>> I'm not very familiar with these laws; do I need to start doing anything
>> differently?
>>
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