On 14 November 2016 at 09:33, Stephen John Smoogen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12 November 2016 at 12:00, JosephDickson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> https://start.fedoraproject.org/
>>
>> Just wanted to give you a heads up that the copyright on the page says
>> 2015
>>
>
> Thank you for the notice. I wanted to clarify something.
>
> Copyright doesn't expire because the date is not longer match the
> year. The copyright for that page would at best expire in 2105 and
> possibly later. [it might also expire earlier if various treaties and
> laws around the world changes the copyright laws to be shorter.] While
> many sites update the copyright every time a new year comes around,
> you are only supposed to do so when a major change in the text and
> content occurs... and then it should show the dates when parts were
> written.
>
> When the text on start.fedoraproject.org gets updated majorly, the
> copyright date will be updated to reflect that.
>

PS thank you for your concern, and my apologies for my original text
being rather cranky. I hit send before I finished drafting it.


-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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