> I do not think that you should try to implement this immediately but > from a Debian Maintainers point of view we now could present a case > where it makes perfectly sense to use DEP5 formated copyright files and > if we try to do this more strictly future tests could profit from it. For our purposes, it would useful to have a way to extract upstream developers' addresses automatically. I'd love to see DEP5 adopted for this reason. Thanks, Alex