Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 16:35:28 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Donating Copyrights? Message-ID: <199902262335.QAA24415@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <10349.920071223@zippy.cdrom.com> References: <199902262155.OAA23690@mt.sri.com> <10349.920071223@zippy.cdrom.com>
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> > There are no files in the entire FreeBSD kernel distribution that are > > assigned to FreeBSD Inc. (which is the company you and David started if > > I understand things correctly). > > Correct. > > > Why is this copyright there? 'wosch' added it, but I have no idea since > > he had no right to assign the kernel or any files to this. > > I have no idea either, perhaps because John Fieber had originally > copyrighted the handbook this way (not at my urging) Wolfram saw this > as a statement of general intent or something. Ahh, that makes sense. > AFAIK, the handbook > and web pages have been changed to "(C) The FreeBSD Project" which > doesn't actually mean anything per-se and is probably why FreeBSD, > Inc. was chosen before - it seemed just a little more tangible. > > But it's no skin off my nose either way, that's for sure. So, should the copyright be updated to the project? Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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