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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Initial ChangeLog Copyright years
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 10:57:01
Message-Id: 463DB3D3.2020209@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Initial ChangeLog Copyright years by expose@luftgetrock.net
1 expose@×××××××××××.net kirjoitti:
2 > Am Sonntag 06 Mai 2007 12:15 schrieb Petteri Räty:
3 >> +# ChangeLog for dev-java/jid3
4 >> +# Copyright 1999-2007 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
5 >> +# $Header: $
6 >>
7 >> Shouldn't this be 2007-2007 or just 2007?
8 >>
9 >> Regards,
10 >> Petteri
11 >
12 > As I am not a lawyer,
13 > what would happen if years are left out completely?
14 > If it just said "Copyright held by Gentoo Foundation" or so?
15 >
16 > And, somewhat offtopic, what happens to the copyright of a file
17 > saying "Copyright 2007 John Doe" if 2007 is over?
18 >
19 > Sincerely,
20 >
21 > Daniel
22
23 Neither am I but from what I remember, the years are about the years it
24 has been worked on.
25
26 Regards,
27 Petteri

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