>>>>> On Mon, 21 Jun 2021, Joshua Kinard wrote: > Doing some review/cleanups in the MIPS profiles and there's some > degree of variability going on with the top copyright header, mainly > in the beginning year. I'm wanting to fix all of those up, but what is > the appropriate beginning year here? 1999, or the first year that the > file appeared?
Ideally, it should be the year when the file first appeared. However, mgorny's approach is also fine (i.e. leave the start of the range unchanged). > I am inclined to go with "Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors" across > the board, Why would you move the starting year back in time? Please don't. > but given that copyright is always a touchy subject, figured I'd ask.
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