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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org
Cc: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Copyright assignment and ownership (again)
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:11:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4222A801.2060903@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200502271803.01417.anthony@ectrolinux.com>

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Anthony Gorecki wrote:
> On Sunday, February 27, 2005 9:13 am, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> 
>>How about we recognise that individual ebuilds aren't worth anything
>>and that the tree *as a whole* should be copyrighted as a single work?
> 
> 
> This seems like a sensible idea, presuming the developers make certain that 
> the ebuilds which are committed to the tree are licensed under the GPL. I do, 
> however, believe that the original author of a newly contributed ebuild 
> deserves at least to have his name mentioned as such in the file.

They should be mentioned in the ChangeLog. If they aren't, get in touch
w/ the dev who committed it.
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-28  5:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-26 13:02 [gentoo-dev] Copyright assignment and ownership (again) Anthony Gorecki
2005-02-26 15:58 ` [gentoo-dev] gcc-4.0.0_alpha20050213 fails Andres Järv
2005-02-26 16:37   ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-02-26 17:50     ` Andres Järv
2005-02-26 17:58       ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-02-27 23:53       ` Luca Barbato
2005-02-27 12:35 ` [gentoo-dev] Copyright assignment and ownership (again) Jon Portnoy
2005-02-27 17:04   ` Joshua Brindle
2005-02-27 17:13   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-02-27 17:18     ` Simon Stelling
2005-02-27 17:21       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-02-27 23:05       ` Georgi Georgiev
2005-02-28 10:47         ` Simon Stelling
2005-02-28 11:02           ` Krzysiek Pawlik
2005-02-28  2:02     ` Anthony Gorecki
2005-02-28  5:11       ` Donnie Berkholz [this message]
2005-02-28 13:14       ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-02-28 12:44     ` Georgi Georgiev

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