Hi PJ,

I don't know the answer to your question but I do think that this is a 
non-standard copyright notice that should be changed.

I'd suggest opening a LEGAL JIRA for an official response (and perhaps once 
it's resolved, it would be a good FAQ).

Warm regards,
Craig

> On Jun 26, 2023, at 07:40, PJ Fanning <fannin...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> The Pekko community is working on a release of our core repository. We
> have a number of other repositories that we will release later.
> 
> In one of these downstream repositories, the source code has Lightbend
> copyrights that say (example [1]):
> 
> Copyright (C) since 2016 Lightbend Inc.
> 
> Since the Pekko forked this code at a point in September 2022, is it
> ok to change this copyright to this?
> 
> Copyright (C) 2016-2022 Lightbend Inc.
> 
> It doesn't seem right to leave the copyright claim open ended and
> effectively implying that any changes made this year by the Apache
> Pekko community are covered by Lightbend copyright.
> 
> Generally, I wouldn't modify any headers like this but this one seems
> to require modification.
> 
> Any insights would be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> PJ
> 
> [1] 
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-pekko-connectors/blob/178795f6882e2d06524962f30359691889489fd5/s3/src/main/scala/org/apache/pekko/stream/connectors/s3/Utils.scala#L11
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