>From: "Chris Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on 11/25/02 2:13 PM, Paul A. Bristow at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > So should we use > > "Copyright (c), 2002, A N Author" > > > > to cover as many countries/lawyers as possible? > > > > But do we need to update the year for each release (perhaps twice a year?)? > > > > What significance does the year have? > > In our copyright usages we put the date the work was initially written. > This is important date to include. If we later modify the work in a > different year then we would write something like "Copyright ©, 2000-2002, > ....".
I guess it may also have to do with when a work enters the public domain, something it does a certain number of years after it got copyrighted. Regards, Terje _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
