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On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 15:37:48 -0600 |
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William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 09:04:47PM +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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> > >>>>> On Fri, 11 Dec 2015, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> Well, the OpenRC project is currently inconsistent about this, so the |
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> intention is to make it consistent. |
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> The .c/.h files have file-scope licenses, but that isn't true for |
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> everything in the project. |
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> I am willing to make the effort to do this, I was just wondering if |
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> there are any legal pitfalls I need to worry about. |
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> My theory is I can probably use git to find out who all of the authors |
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> are, and generate an Authors list from that information and from |
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> looking at copyright notices. |
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One concern about this is the possibility of copied code. If OpenRC |
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ever copied code from other BSD licensed projects, then dropping the |
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notice from the top of the file would be a violation of the upstream |
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license. |
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