I'm not sure I agree with this change.   Why should it just be the present 
year?   If the jar contains schemas or other works that are copyright over the 
entire range, why would it NOT be the full range?

Dan


On Tue July 7 2009 11:15:23 am Jukka Zitting wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Jukka Zitting<jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > BTW, the copyright year in the NOTICE file should (AFAIK) be the year
> > of publication of the compilation (e.g. the jar artifact) instead of
> > the range of years of during which the contents of the compilation
> > have been authored. Where should I file an issue for this?
>
> I couldn't find an appropriate issue tracker, so see below for the
> proposed patch (against apache-jar-resource-bundle).
>
> BR,
>
> Jukka Zitting
>
>
> Index: src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE.vm
> ===================================================================
> --- src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE.vm     (Revision 790822)
> +++ src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE.vm     (Arbeitskopie)
> @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
>
>  #if ($projectName)$projectName#else${project.name}#end
>
> -Copyright ${projectTimespan}#if($project.organization.name)
> $project.organization.name#else The Apache Software Foundation#end
> +Copyright ${presentYear}#if($project.organization.name)
> $project.organization.name#else The Apache Software Foundation#end
>
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