Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:58:27 -0600 (CST) From: Licia <licia@o-o.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Donating Copyrights? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902252157390.20493-100000@o-o.org> In-Reply-To: <199902260022.QAA02823@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
> > A thread I've seen elsewhere caused me to begin wondering, is there some
> > sort of process, program, etc for people to donate the copyrights of various
> > things to the FreeBSD project if they wish to?
>
> You can assign the copyright of anything you create to another entity
> simply by listing that entity as the copyright owner when you produce
> it. Eg. list "FreeBSD Inc." as the copyright owner in the standard BSD
> copyright text. See lots of NetBSD code for how they do this.
>
Hmm, but what if that entity doesn't -want- the copyright, and does not want
their name/trademarks/etc associated with it? :) I was asking more about some
sort of review/permission process :)
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