Here is the discussion that the GeoTools team had last year on this issue - https://github.com/geotools/geotools/wiki/Updates-to-Copyright-Header-Policy I think we got a legal opinion from OSGeo's lawyer but I can't find the link quickly.
Ian On 7 May 2017 at 11:15, Nathan Woodrow <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all, > > Maybe this has been raised before, but do we really need all the copyright > header stuff in the source files? If they needed to make a source release > they could be added using a script. > > I find it just fluff that clutters the files when I can't really see much > need. We already have the licence file for the whole project and git > blame/log can tell you the history of the file. > > I'm ok to leave them but also would be happy to see them go just to remove > fluff we don't need. > > Regards, > Nathan > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > -- Ian Turton
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