Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:14:13 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: bmilekic@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_mbuf.c Message-ID: <20050131.231413.98078648.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20050131.223907.73653237.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <200502010317.j113HqEK004223@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050131.223907.73653237.imp@bsdimp.com>
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In message: <20050131.223907.73653237.imp@bsdimp.com> "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes: : In message: <200502010317.j113HqEK004223@repoman.freebsd.org> : Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@FreeBSD.org> writes: : : bmilekic 2005-02-01 03:17:52 UTC : : : : FreeBSD src repository : : : : Modified files: : : sys/kern kern_mbuf.c : : Log: : : Update copyright, remove "all rights reserved" (since they are not : : all reserved, as the lisence makes clear), and strike the third clause : : (now this is a 2-clause liberal BSDL as are the rest of files I hold : : copyright over). : : Part of this is incorrect. "All Rights Reserved." is the correct : thing to add, as it invokes certain tready language. You reserve all : your rights first, and then grant permission based on that. s/tready/treaty/g. Many IP lawyers recommend that you retain it, even though its effect is starting to become somewhat limited. http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html talks about these things. However, it seems to be extremely hard to search the web for answers because nearly every web page has "All Rights Reserved." listed on them. Warner
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