On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:17 AM William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 02:31:50PM +0200, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
> > In two weeks from now, there will be a council meeting again. Now is
> > the time to raise and prepare agenda items that you want us to discuss
> > and/or vote upon.
> >
> > Please respond to this message on the gentoo-project mailing list with
> > agenda items.
> > The final agenda will be sent out on 2018-12-02, so please make sure
> > you post any agenda items before that, or we may not be able to
> > accommodate it into the next meeting.
>
> I would like to discuss the addition of an AUTHORS file to the portage
> repository [1].
>
> As shown in the link, I propose that this file be opt-in. This means it
> would be extremely low overhead to maintain. Any organization or
> individual with contributions in the tree who wishes to be listed would
> request it by any of the normal channels.
>
> This is needed for the simplified copyright notice in the tree.
>

Just for 100% clarity here.

If we adopt this AUTHORS proposal, employees of SEI can use simplified
copyright notices?

-A


>
> The discussion on the link of the CLA and contributors files is not
> relevant to us, so ignore that part of it.
>
> William
>
> [1] https://opensource.google.com/docs/releasing/authors/
>