Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 06:27:47 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>, Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org>, Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r361775 - in head/sys: dts/arm64/overlays modules/dtb/rpi Message-ID: <202006041327.054DRlUk026149@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfpM7W3DGVKdThKKn3r2O9LSPRPj4F_-dLpPOxh%2BLvaDcA@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 7:04 AM Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> > wrote: > > > > 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 > > > It is not. Legally, there's no real difference from a pseudonym and an > eponymous name. How could there be? Based on what? eponymous appears no place in the copyright law, so I shall strongly disagree with you on that point. > > I should have added that the project decided, years ago, to only use it for > the collection copyright holder in the /COPYRIGHT file. All other files It appears as if it is used many other places, as my find/grep showed. > require an actual copyright holder at the time of submission. The project > generally doesn't track successors in interest, though there are exceptions > when the copyright holder themselves make the change. > > Warner > > > > > > > (The Foundation can but unless they sponsored it, that > > > > usually involves paperwork). > > > > > > > > > > Yup. > > > > > > Warner > > > > > > > Pedro. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Rod Grimes > > rgrimes@freebsd.org > > -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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