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Re: translation copyrights



On Tuesday 18 April 2006 9:26 am, Adriaan Peeters wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What is the correct way to handle copyright statements for translations?
> When the package has only a few translations, I can easily add the
> copyright statements to debian/copyright, but when the amount of
> translations increases, this quickly becomes messy.

Use the GNU Translation Project and request that translators have signed the 
TP disclaimer.
http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/translation/HTML/index.html

> Can I refer to an (upstream provided) AUTHORS file, or is it imperative
> that I include all copyright statements in debian/copyright?

AUTHORS isn't the right place. Some projects use a TRANSLATORS file.

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