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Re: [stellation-res] Query re copyright owner in Eclipse submissions
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On Saturday 10 August 2002 06:01 pm, Dave Shields wrote:
> I just printed out some of Florin's svc_test-19 files, and noted the first
> line in source files is:
>
> Copyright (c) 2002 Florin Iucha and others.
>
> while all source files I have seen so far have
>
> Copyright (c) 2002 IBM and others.
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> Though there is no question Florin is the original author of this work, I
> suggest Mark check with Eclipse legal folks to make sure this is OK, lest
> it cause some problems down the road.
>
> dave
The Eclipse rules say the original author tags it with their name plus
the "and others" clause, so Florin is right on the mark with it. We use
the "IBM and others" because we're developing on behalf on IBM, and
so IBM holds the original copyright.
-Mark
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