Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 01:24:52 +0000 From: Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> To: "freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org> Subject: copyright notice question Message-ID: <YTBPR01MB3966BB2E3C721CE890DD614DDD1F0@YTBPR01MB3966.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
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I'll admit I've hesitated to ask this for a long time, but I guess I have t=
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I've created two daemons for NFS-over-TLS, using the code in=0A=
/usr/src/usr.sbin/gssd/gssd.c as a starting point.=0A=
--> As such, I left the copyright notice from this file on the two files.=
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(As you can see, it is a 2 clause FreeBSD one, so the terms aren't=0A=
an issue.)=0A=
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What I am wondering is if I should be adding my name to it as an=0A=
additional author or something like that?=0A=
(I don't care, but it does seem a little weird that the copyright is held=
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by Isilon Inc, since I have no connection to them.)=0A=
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Here's what it currently says:=0A=
/*-=0A=
* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-FreeBSD=0A=
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* Copyright (c) 2008 Isilon Inc http://www.isilon.com/=0A=
* Authors: Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org>=0A=
* Developed with Red Inc: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>=0A=
*=0A=
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without=0A=
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions=0A=
* are met:=0A=
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright=0A=
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.=0A=
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright=0A=
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the=
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* documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.=
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* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND=
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* ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE=0A=
* IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPO=
SE=0A=
* ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE=
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* FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTI=
AL=0A=
* DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS=
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* OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)=0A=
* HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRI=
CT=0A=
* LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WA=
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* OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF=
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* SUCH DAMAGE.=0A=
*/=0A=
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Thanks for any comments, rick=0A=
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