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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 2020 06:03:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org>, Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org>,  "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r361775 - in head/sys: dts/arm64/overlays modules/dtb/rpi
Message-ID:  <202006041303.054D3uwf026007@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfoe9dqgxa4D2zpyFLRo-HejD7R3t-=cWpyUM%2Bid5VWD_g@mail.gmail.com>

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> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 8:10 PM Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> > On 03/06/2020 19:59, Oleksandr Tymoshenko wrote:
> > > Rodney W. Grimes (freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) wrote:
> > >> [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ]
> > >>> Author: gonzo
> > >>> Date: Wed Jun  3 22:18:15 2020
> > >>> New Revision: 361775
> > >>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/361775
> > >>>
> > >>> Log:
> > >>>    Add spigen overlay for Raspberry Pi 4
> > >>>
> > >>>    Submitted by:    gergely.czuczy@harmless.hu
> > >>>
> > >>> Added:
> > >>>    head/sys/dts/arm64/overlays/spigen-rpi4.dtso   (contents, props
> > changed)
> > >>> Modified:
> > >>>    head/sys/modules/dtb/rpi/Makefile
> > >>>
> > >>> Added: head/sys/dts/arm64/overlays/spigen-rpi4.dtso
> > >>>
> > ==============================================================================
> > >>> --- /dev/null       00:00:00 1970   (empty, because file is newly
> > added)
> > >>> +++ head/sys/dts/arm64/overlays/spigen-rpi4.dtso    Wed Jun  3
> > 22:18:15 2020        (r361775)
> > >>> @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
> > >>> +/* $FreeBSD$ */
> > >> This file needs some form of copyright/license.
> > > Whom should I put as a copyright folder, The FreeBSD Project or the
> > > person who submitted the patch?
> >
> > The person that submitted the patch.
> >
> 
> If it can be copyrighted.
> 
> Note that the FreeBSD Project is not an entity and cannot hold
> > copyrights
> 
> 
> True, but the FreeBSD Project can be the name in the copyright line. It is
> the eponymous author of the FreeBSD collection.

Thats a very slippery slope, though US copyright law allows pseudonyms
as the copyright holder, I know of nothing that allows eponymous names.
And I do not believe pseudonyms are support in other jurisdiction.

https://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl101.pdf

> (The Foundation can but unless they sponsored it, that
> > usually involves paperwork).
> >
> 
> Yup.
> 
> Warner
> 
> > Pedro.
> >
> >

-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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