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>>>>> On Mon, 21 Jun 2021, Joshua Kinard wrote: |
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> Doing some review/cleanups in the MIPS profiles and there's some |
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> degree of variability going on with the top copyright header, mainly |
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> in the beginning year. I'm wanting to fix all of those up, but what is |
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> the appropriate beginning year here? 1999, or the first year that the |
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> file appeared? |
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Ideally, it should be the year when the file first appeared. However, |
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mgorny's approach is also fine (i.e. leave the start of the range |
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unchanged). |
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> I am inclined to go with "Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors" across |
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> the board, |
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Why would you move the starting year back in time? Please don't. |
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> but given that copyright is always a touchy subject, figured I'd ask. |
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