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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: KWord credits for documentation.
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2002-07-19 17:48:09
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On Friday 19 July 2002 18:43, Thomas Zander wrote:
> On Friday 19 July 2002 18:36, David Faure wrote:
> > On Friday 19 July 2002 01:50, Mike McBride wrote:
> > > Notice to all who have developed for KWord:
> > >
> > > I am asking everyone to review the current list of KWord developers (the
> > > list was taken from the web pages) that will be included in the
> > > documentation, to see if any changes need to be made.
> > >
> > > The most current list is available at:
> > >
> > > http://docs.kde.org/HEAD/koffice/kword/credits.html
> 
> I think it looks strange that the copyright goes to one person. That one
> person also does not have the majority of the files in the source-tree
> anymore :)
I agree. In all theory, I'd say it doesn't really matter. But people see that name
first, and assume he's the maintainer, and send him bug reports ;)

> Is it a problem to say that the copyright is owned by all those people? IMNAL,
> so please just correct me if that poses a problem!
Many other apps have a copyright line like "the <appname> developers".
I think this would be best indeed. But to change the copyright we need the ok
from the current owner, i.e. asking Reggie before doing it.

- -- 
David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~david/
Contributing to: http://www.konqueror.org/, http://www.koffice.org/
On holidays from 20/07 to 24/07
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