Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> writes: > On 01/25/12 05:33 PM, Arnaud Fontaine wrote: >> Gaetan Nadon<[email protected]> writes: >> >>> No "Copyright © 2003 Keith Packard" could be found in source code. >> >> There is only one copyright header in the source code, and this is >> for dsimple.c which is just convenient Xlib code shared by many X >> projects and some additional code added by Daniel. You can find >> additional information there: >> >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/t/transset-df/transset-df_6-1/transset-df.copyright >> >> Therefore, I think this patch should be amended to add comments in >> transSet.c stating that this is in public domain along with the >> authors name, and update COPYING accordingly. Could you do it or >> should I do it? > > Be careful - you can only state that if the authors have explicitly > relinquished their copyrights, and shouldn't assume they have without > evidence of that.
It seems to me they did as per the link above and the fact that it was accepted into Debian, but I'm not sure if that's enough and that's why I have CC'ed Daniel. Regards, -- Arnaud Fontaine _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
