Re: Request for copyright clarification

Juergen Weigert <[email protected]> Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:18:20 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen
Message-ID <20070731091820.GB13817@faui40p>
On Jul 30, 07 23:19:07 +0200, Jan Christoph Nordholz wrote:
> Hi Juergen,
> 
> > Oliver was the original Author, but went inactive when we took over.
> > I am also almost inactive by now. It is only Michael, who does some
> > maintenance and development.
> 
> so I'm going to list Oliver (1987), Wayne (1991) (appears in several patches
> and as co-author of the documentation), and the two of you (1993-2006) as
> copyright holders. If that's inaccurate, please veto now. ;)

Yes, Wayne is not listed and several other patch contributors aren't listed
either. We throught it appropriate to list only the major Authors.
I don't know if Wayne would disagree with or even cares about this
definition :-)

> If my scanning through our bugtracker reveals or produces any patches
> that concern upstream bugs, I'll forward them here for review and inclusion.

Yes, please check if there are any debian patches that could go upstream.

thanks,
        Jw.

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