From owner-svn-src-user@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 3 09:27:12 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-user@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6DBDB70; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 09:27:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ie0-f176.google.com (mail-ie0-f176.google.com [209.85.223.176]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FB5A85C; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 09:27:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f176.google.com with SMTP id 13so17785263iea.35 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 01:27:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=u6g1HHiGEDHX5IaFd8CZGdeQOh31ivkQ8y+4suIeRw8=; b=U/kkiah7JsnYtepxiC5MNN839eFi4iy1Osxh9SmshXeVFynovkr0vBCU3xDUdpzwO0 peTeERBoYAVC76g003PnBU1FRmVIvrkqq0KeYvn3+Oi2Y+fXDRfjTuECNn+09BbaMVR8 BvTEyIl3feTKAxJ4I1K9NX0TAFUrSwm4hjVf5unvT56kYDHIV/+DFVfbdqJdN46caN0x gAYOumlvp/u1NFbDQQndWpWC7dSV96GHco5ctNRRWxw2Rqx4LXDPqbW4Qen1B9WF1BrM yyItshOGReSGcO7Q4ynFJsGla+fl0j+AlgdFiL43o+WePpes9GjCHSNbnIzvG8ibhtrC UBlg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.158.170 with SMTP id wv10mr37926659igb.75.1357205226617; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 01:27:06 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.65.132 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 01:27:05 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.65.132 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 01:27:05 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <201301021647.r02GlOJS024879@svn.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 09:27:05 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: svn commit: r244959 - user/crees/rclint From: Chris Rees To: Eitan Adler Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: Chris Rees , src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-user@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: svn-src-user@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the experimental " user" src tree" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:27:12 -0000 On 2 Jan 2013 23:42, "Eitan Adler" wrote: > > On 2 January 2013 11:47, Chris Rees wrote: > > Author: crees (ports committer) > > Date: Wed Jan 2 16:47:23 2013 > > New Revision: 244959 > > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/244959 > > > > Log: > > Copyrights can't be owned by The FreeBSD Project apparently > > We actually have this issue in a few places. One example: > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/COPYRIGHT?view=co > > In addition some files claim copyright by the FreeBSD foundation but > there have been no copyright assignments: > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/CHANGES?view=co > > There is a separate issue of copyrights in src/ having subtly distinct > copyrights (- vs * for the bullets). > > This is a ripe project for $someone to work on: finding the subtle > differences and making them conform to a single standard. Note that > this would likely require the copyright owner(s) to agree to the > change. I think a higher priority than bullet format is weeding out the last of the "advertising clauses". Warner Losh has done a lot of work on this, but I think bringing it up again may cause a nervous breakdown :) Chris