Wow. it finally showed up. I wonder where it went in the meantime? Ralph Goers wrote: > Daniel Fagerstrom wrote: > >> Sylvain Wallez wrote: >> >>> So I propose to remove @author tags with people names from all our >>> source files. >> >> >> +1 >> > Well, I'm not really sure how to vote on this. I've pasted an email > from Larry Rosen to the Apache Legal list that seems to say that the > Cocoon source files should not have the Apache copyright in them, but > instead have the copyright of the committers who made the > contibution. Obviously, this is in direct contrast to what we are > doing and frankly, I think its nuts. > While this doesn't have a lot to do with the @author tags, per se, it > does seem to indicate that the files should have a "record of ownership". > > So before I add my +1 I'd at least like to know if our policy of > attributing the copyrights to Apache and not the authors needs to be > changed (at which point the @author tags could go away anyway). > >