Cédric Boutillier escreveu isso aí: > Hi Antonio, > > On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 12:42:16AM -0200, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > > debian/copyright: I don't think the copyright you specified is correct. > > If you look at README.md, under "Notes" the current maintainer explains > > the history of the project, so I guess those people should be listed as > > copyright holders together with him. > > Thanks for the review. I was relying on the LICENSE file in the upstream > repository, mentionning only copyright to Caige Nichols. > https://github.com/caiges/Ruby-RC4/blob/master/LICENSE Hm. The fact that this file is not present in the upstream tarball we are using is a problem, then. If this file is present, we can assume that whatever is written in it is valid. The reason why came up with my original suggestion in the first place was because I didn't found a proper copyright notice. > This might be a naive question, but are all contributors supposed to be > copyright holders? > > I am willing to modifying the debian/copyright to take into account the > other contributors, but I could not obtain the year(s) for the > contribution of Aleksandar Simic (no public commit or message to mailing > list found...) I asked upstream to update the copyright notice in the > LICENSE file, and I am waiting for their answer. As far as we are concerned, just requiring a proper copyright notice (i.e. the LICENSE file) should be enough. -- Antonio Terceiro <terceiro@debian.org>
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