Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: >> >>> As I wrote above, Oleg's code had no explicit license or copying >>> permission notice. I took 15 lines of his code, which is not "legally >>> significant" according to my reading of the GNU maintainers guile. I >>> then reworked the code to use an auxillary macro instead of the >>> string-literal hack. For that reason I added the FSF copyright. >> >> OK, makes sense, since you modified it anyway (I had forgotten that.) >> >> It just stroke me when looking at the file to see “copyright FSF” and no >> copyright line for Oleg; but as you say the copyright line doesn’t mean >> much here. > > I actually did include a copyright line for Oleg, even though none was > present on his code. > > ;;; Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc > ;;; Copyright (C) 2009, 2011 Oleg Kiselyov
Oh, right. > Please let me know if I have acted improperly, and if so, how I should > have handled this. No I guess this is actually the best that can be done. Thanks for bearing with me, Ludo’.
