On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Carol Farlow Lerche <c...@msbit.com> wrote:
> This brings up an issue I have been thinking about, since the SynPhony > database comprises several "with attribution" components. Would it make > sense to have a common design element that was "about <activity>" or > "credits" that would allow contributions to be acknowledged? Leaving aside > whether it is a license requirement I think it is good practice to show > Sugar users, aka kids, that some people cared enough to build this stuff, > and that if they build stuff they can receive acknowledgement too. Agreed, but it might be a good idea to implement a standard for such copyrights, to make them machine-readable. See http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat and http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing for two such formats. -- Luke Faraone http://luke.faraone.cc
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