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Re: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] maint: update copyright year ranges to include 20
From: |
Giuseppe Scrivano |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] maint: update copyright year ranges to include 2015 |
Date: |
Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:37:50 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
Daniel Stenberg <address@hidden> writes:
> On Mon, 9 Mar 2015, Ángel González wrote:
>
>> Unless the file was changed in that year (with copyrightable
>> changes), AFAIK the copyright year wouldn't change, no matter what
>> the label says.
>
> I would agree would you, but the GNU policy is different[1]:
>
> "It is recommended and simpler to add the new year to all files in the
> package, and be done with it for the rest of the year"
>
> [1] = https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html
yes indeed. I just followed the GNU recommendations (this year I
remembered about it).
Regards,
Giuseppe