* Copyright notices
@ 2000-01-06 17:00 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-06 17:27 ` Kai Großjohann
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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2000-01-06 17:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
The current copyright notices read:
;; Copyright (C) 1996,97,98,99 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
What should that be now, I wonder?
;; Copyright (C) 1996,97,98,99,2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Or
;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Or something?
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-01-06 17:00 Copyright notices Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@ 2000-01-06 17:27 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-06 18:08 ` Yair Friedman (Jerusalem)
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From: Kai Großjohann @ 2000-01-06 17:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Or
>
> ;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This looks neat.
kai
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-01-06 17:00 Copyright notices Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-06 17:27 ` Kai Großjohann
@ 2000-01-06 18:08 ` Yair Friedman (Jerusalem)
2000-01-06 18:11 ` Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren
2000-01-09 14:03 ` Bud Rogers
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From: Yair Friedman (Jerusalem) @ 2000-01-06 18:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> The current copyright notices read:
>
> ;; Copyright (C) 1996,97,98,99 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> What should that be now, I wonder?
Why don't You ask the copyright holder? It's more legality than esthetics.
--
Yair Friedman.
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-01-06 17:00 Copyright notices Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-06 17:27 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-06 18:08 ` Yair Friedman (Jerusalem)
@ 2000-01-06 18:11 ` Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren
2000-01-09 14:03 ` Bud Rogers
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From: Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren @ 2000-01-06 18:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]
| ;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Copyright (C) 96-00 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
that ought to show'em.
--
Rolf Lindgren http://www.uio.no/~roffe/
roffe@tag.uio.no
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-01-06 17:00 Copyright notices Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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2000-01-06 18:11 ` Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren
@ 2000-01-09 14:03 ` Bud Rogers
2000-04-21 13:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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From: Bud Rogers @ 2000-01-09 14:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> What should that be now, I wonder?
>
> ;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> Or something?
The Xemacs splash page has several lines of copyright notices in that form.
My copy doesn't have any -2000's yet, but I'll bet newer versions will.
--
Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net>
Have I ever told you about my poor memory?
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-01-09 14:03 ` Bud Rogers
@ 2000-04-21 13:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-23 15:30 ` Kevin Ryde
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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2000-04-21 13:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net> writes:
> > ;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >
> > Or something?
>
> The Xemacs splash page has several lines of copyright notices in that form.
> My copy doesn't have any -2000's yet, but I'll bet newer versions will.
I'm now updating the copyright notices to use this format.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-04-21 13:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@ 2000-04-23 15:30 ` Kevin Ryde
2000-04-23 19:11 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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From: Kevin Ryde @ 2000-04-23 15:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
> Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net> writes:
>
> > > ;; Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > >
> > > Or something?
> >
> > The Xemacs splash page has several lines of copyright notices in that form.
> > My copy doesn't have any -2000's yet, but I'll bet newer versions will.
>
> I'm now updating the copyright notices to use this format.
The FSF maintainer info file seems to have been updated recently to
say not to use ranges for copyright years.
http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain_4.html#SEC4
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* Re: Copyright notices
2000-04-23 15:30 ` Kevin Ryde
@ 2000-04-23 19:11 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2000-04-23 19:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:
> The FSF maintainer info file seems to have been updated recently to
> say not to use ranges for copyright years.
Yup. I'm now changing the copyright notices back to commas...
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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