Em Mon, 5 Dec 2016 04:11:05 +0000 Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> escreveu:
> A copyright notice is supposed to specify the years the work was > created. > > Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> writes: > > The oldest copyright I found for the Siano Linux driver is 2005, as > > you can see at: > > drivers/media/common/siano/smscoreapi.c > > > > As the driver talks with the Siano firmware, it has to be written > > before or together with the driver. > > > > Browsing at the new, that seems to match the oldest news about the > > first chipset supported by the driver (sms1000) is from 2006: > > > > http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20061206005282/en/Siano-SMS1000-Mobile-Digital-TV-Receiver-Chip > > > > This driver supports both the sms1xx and the newer sms27xx > > chipsets. Due to that, the Rio firmware (ISDB-T) s probably newer, > > as it support only the sms27xx chips, but it could be based on the > > DVB-T firmware. > > > > So, if you really want to put some timestamp, except if someone > > at either Siano or Hauppauge could tell us otherwise, I would stick > > with a copyright notice starting from 2005, going u to the year that > > they got merged at the firmware tree (as some changes might have > > happened until the final version). > > So I'm specifying 2005-2014. > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> > --- > LICENCE.siano | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/LICENCE.siano b/LICENCE.siano > index c100136b585e..97e54402efc3 100644 > --- a/LICENCE.siano > +++ b/LICENCE.siano > @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ > FIRMWARE LICENSE TERMS > > -Copyright (c) Siano Mobile Silicon Ltd. > +Copyright (c) 2005-2014 Siano Mobile Silicon Ltd. > All rights reserved. > > Redistribution. Redistribution and use in binary form, without Thanks, Mauro
