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When people sign up, tell them how the act of uploading is interpreted #251

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When people sign up for a PAUSE account, we should have a statement in there along the lines of

All files uploaded to your author directory will be copied to more than 250 CPAN mirror sites around the world. The act of uploading a file is therefore interpreted as implicit permission to mirror, distribute, and process that file.

We should try and keep it concise (greater likelihood of people reading it), but we might consider including something along the lines of:

There are no exceptions to this: you cannot specify that you don't want your uploads to be copied to CPAN mirrors in certain countries, for example.

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