In a recent blog post ( http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=6867 ) ESR writes:
High on my list of Things That Annoy Me When I Hack is sourcefiles that > contain huge blobs of license text at the top. That is valuable territory > which should be occupied by a header comment explaining the code, not a > boatload of boilerplate that I’ve seen hundreds of times before. ...and then goes on to explain using SPDX identifiers to refer to licenses, which would look something like this: /* Copyright 2015 by XYZ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */ Any objections to making that the new standard / replacing existing blocks with this? It would make the PHP files a little more readable. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
