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Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:11:48 +0100
From: Andy Seaborne <andy.seaborne@epimorphics.com>
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Benson - when the conversion scripts are run, it'll mess up your 
diversity check of commits :-)

	Andy

On 12/06/11 20:08, Andy Seaborne wrote:
> I have some scripts to help converting the source code to Apache headers.
>
> One script simple looks for copyright statements so we can list the
> contributors and identify files that have notes about contributors other
> than the ICLAs.
>
> The second changes the source code by removing and starting /**/ comment
> and any trailing /**/ and inseting the AL text (it removes only the
> first /**/ comment even if there are two or more the package
> declaration, ditto trailibng /**/ comments).
>
> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/mentor.html#initial-clean-up
>
> Is this good enough?
>
> Our standard copyright header is:
> /*
> * (c) Copyright XXXXXXXXX
> * All rights reserved.
> * [See end of file]
> */
>
> and a large copyright notice on the end of the file. These get removed
> and the AL text goes at the head of file.
>
>
> Ian, Dave - I know you used different headers on some of your code e.g.:
>
> /******************************************************************
> * File: BaseInfGraph.java
> * Created by: Dave Reynolds
> * Created on: 18-Jan-03
> *
> * (c) Copyright 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Hewlett-Packard
> Development Company, LP
> * [See end of file]
> * $Id: BaseInfGraph.java,v 1.1 2009-06-29 08:55:50 castagna Exp $
> *****************************************************************/
>
> /*****************************************************************************
>
> * Source code information
> * -----------------------
> * Original author Ian Dickinson, HP Labs Bristol
> * Author email ian_dickinson@users.sourceforge.net
> * Package Jena 2
> * Web http://sourceforge.net/projects/jena/
> * Created 01-Apr-2003
> * Filename $RCSfile: AnnotationProperty.java,v $
> * Revision $Revision: 1.2 $
> * Release status $State: Exp $
> *
> * Last modified on $Date: 2009-10-06 13:04:34 $
> * by $Author: ian_dickinson $
> *
> * (c) Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
> Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
> * (see footer for full conditions)
>
> *****************************************************************************/
>
>
> Do you want to keep this information? (Some of it looks rather old - and
> some of it is CVS related).
>
> If you do want to keep it, could you indicate which packages contain
> material that has such files in and what you want to do with it.
>
>
> Chris - anything in your code areas that will get lost you want to keep
> by top-and-tailing the source files?
>
>
> Paolo - you've converted LARQ. How did it go? What can we learn from the
> process?
>
>
> Andy
>
> (disclosure: I have stopped putting any authorship indication on my own
> code - it's the project's, not mime)
>