From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 23560138334 for ; Sun, 14 Oct 2018 17:21:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C9E9BE087B; Sun, 14 Oct 2018 17:21:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9276AE087A for ; Sun, 14 Oct 2018 17:21:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from a1i15 (host2092.kph.uni-mainz.de [134.93.134.92]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: ulm) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 612AC335C7F; Sun, 14 Oct 2018 17:21:40 +0000 (UTC) From: Ulrich Mueller To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2018-10-14 In-Reply-To: <20181014170851.GA26234@linux1.home> (William Hubbs's message of "Sun, 14 Oct 2018 12:08:51 -0500") References: <20180930140524.015249f0@sf> <20181011153139.7700484dc6c452ed570df66a@gentoo.org> <1539509090.11082.3.camel@gentoo.org> <20181014170851.GA26234@linux1.home> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 19:21:31 +0200 Message-ID: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: ae3b2808-fb02-46ff-b4b7-5c4981760fc4 X-Archives-Hash: 2da8cb0043b8129bd1568f0bf0d6eb38 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>>>> On Sun, 14 Oct 2018, William Hubbs wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 05:53:03PM +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> The simplified form of the copyright attribution according to >> GLEP 76 [1], i.e., "Copyright YEARS Gentoo Authors", should be used >> for ebuilds and profile files in the Gentoo repository. > s/should be used/is preferred, but not required/ No, that won't catch the intention at all. >> Exceptionally, files carrying the long form of the copyright attribution >> ("Copyright YEARS MAIN-CONTRIBUTOR [OTHER-CONTRIBUTOR]... [and others]") >> can also be accepted, if there are valid reasons why the simplified >> attribution cannot be used. =20 > Remove this entire paragraph. > As rich0 said, there is no legal reason to mandate anything about the > copyright header. This also implies that there is no legal reason to put anything else than "Gentoo Authors" there. Very good. Really, the proposed policy isn't motivated by any legal reasons, but entirely by practical considerations. Ulrich --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEZlHkP3TnuTbxrN0HwwkGhRxhwnMFAlvDexsACgkQwwkGhRxh wnOIlAf/VTLB6Z4zNcdFbRAvJbQP+oDKvMzZrxZHliNWH+89ZYwQ+BRt5zblo/6z HDMxGPd3YFfl0UTfmzb39YLv63X/7v43vrRIRkB7/mhhrkVqO+56/EhYNYlsVy+9 Nz20pPonoy0bTXzlmkskAOFq1tvlCGqFc74OyahOxV8NT6I6VqcjghFK0mZ+28IE iG2x81t0zx2A0058BQ4xP9S3BThBJq/gynEiZUGDuAYzvbSdxeQ5zUqLm/S9OLIa LvvdY+/5xRryXfyKW5fLd4ptsk9LNveqWHjxiLxb/rZBZerGCSKNyrMMMTImYmOG QhLFZ77QNrLv9G8aqjF3oXgTwOUPcQ== =JDFA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--