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Re: Copyright for contributors



On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 02:48:12AM +0900, Jongmin Kim wrote:
> Hiya mentors,
> 
> when upstream copyright text explicitly state the "contributors", like [1]:
> 
>     Copyright (c) 1998 - 2009, Paul Johnston & Contributors
> 
> what should I write at License: in d/copyright?
> 
> I could think
> 
>     License: 1998-2009 Paul Johnston & Contributors

     Copyright: 1998-2009 Paul Johnston & Contributors

> 
> or just
> 
>     License: 1998-2009 Paul Johnston

     Copyright: 1998-2009 Paul Johnston

> 
> Which one will make sense?
> 
> I know that contributors are not necessarily copyright owners [2], but
> in this case?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> 
> [1] http://pajhome.org.uk/site/legal.html#bsdlicense
> [2] https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2019/04/msg00167.html

Fix some mistypes.

Thank you!


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