[email protected] said: > On 10/31/2011 12:26 PM, Martin Lucina wrote: > > > The way I've seen it done in other projects is: > > > > - If you create a new source file, you add the requisite license header and > > copyright (whether your own, or that of a company) > > - When you submit a patch to an existing source file, if you (the > > submitter) perceive that you have modified a substantial portion of that > > file, or if you simply care enough about having your copyright listed, > > you add in your copyright statement to the affected file. Again, no > > distinction between individual and company. > > > > This does not in any way change the policy of adding all authors to the > > AUTHORS file. > > > > What do you think? > > No preference either way. However, if the copyrights are listed in the > source files what is AUTHORS file good for?
Well, as I wrote above, you only put the (c) in if you care enough, and if you have created the file in question/modified a substantial portion of an existing file. Fuzzy, I know. So the AUTHORS file is there to credit every contributor equally. -mato _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
