Policy for applying copyright notices

[Jan Wildeboer]

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----- Original Message -----
From: board-bounces at ovirt.org <board-bounces at ovirt.org>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw at redhat.com>
Cc: board at ovirt.org <board at ovirt.org>
Sent: Tue Oct 25 12:07:40 2011
Subject: Re: Policy for applying copyright notices

On 10/25/2011 10:14 AM, Chris Wright wrote:
> * Doron Fediuck (dfediuck at redhat.com) wrote:
>> I was following the Apache sample you gave. If ovirt.org is not a legal 
>> entity
>> for intellectual property matters, and contributer does not belong to a 
>> company
>> we'll get to a state which every file in the project will be copyrighted 
>> to
>> a different person. This is too chaotic.
>
> It is the norm for many open source projects.  Diversity is healthy.

Agreed.  It's a feature, not a bug.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> thanks,
> -chris
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