Am Montag, 15. Januar 2007 21:26 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:26:20 -0500 Dennis Schridde
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Hi!
> >
> >I wanted to commit the copyright headers to the sourcecode files,
> >which I
> >forgot for 2.0.5, but I noticed that they say:
> >
> >Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Warzone Resurrection Project
> >
> >Now the "problem" is that 2005 there was no WZRP... An alternative
> >idea
> >is "Various authors", what doesn't sound well, either.
> >
> >So what is the general opinion? Use WZRP anyway, in the hope that
> >no one of
> >the older authors will object, or use various or use something
> >different?
> >
> >--Dennis
> >
> >PS: I ask now, before commiting the header, because it is a lot
> >easier to
> >change the template file than to change all and every sourcecode
> >file. ;)
>
> Why not leave the original Pumpkin (c), since you have to anyway?
> They still own the copyright AFAIK.
I did not intend to remove any copyright notices. I just added additional 
ones.

> Then just add 'source modification done by Warzone GPL & WRP'  or
> something like that.  Or maybe "...done by the Warzone community"
It now reads "2005-2007 Warzone Resurrection Project".
If there are serious objections against this, I have to either reverse apply 
the commit and cat in a new header or do some sed magic...

> Then in the AUTHORS file, go into more detail of who did what and
> when if that matters?
Well, then we would have to provide a complete SVN changelog of approx 1000+ 
commits inclusive diffs. Probably several dozens (if not hundreds) of MB.
Nothing that would fit into an AUTHORS file. ;)

--Dennis

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