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authorWilliam Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@gmail.com>2015-12-04 16:52:19 -0600
committerWilliam Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@gmail.com>2015-12-21 12:16:06 -0600
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Convert OpenRC to a centralized copyright/license structure
In the past, OpenRC was a hybrid of a centralized and file-scope license/copyright structure. I followed the instructions from the Software Freedom Law Center [1] to convert to a Centralized structure where possible, for easier future maintenance. [1] https://softwarefreedom.org/resources/2012/ManagingCopyrightInformation.html
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@@ -54,4 +54,9 @@ Daniel Robbins continues to maintain an independent, forked
version of OpenRC for Funtoo Linux, which includes a Funtoo-specific network
configuration system.
+On 17-Dec-2015 utc, Roy gave the OpenRC developers permission to replace his
+copyrights in all source files with a generic Copyright assertion for
+the OpenRC developers as long as we keep the original copyright in the
+binaries and LICENSE file.
+
[1] http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20040426-newsletter.xml