On 12/12/06, Roland Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Oleg,
> The issue was discussed before on this list and the outcome was to keep
> @author tags but to require all new contributors who wish to have
> authorship attribution in the source code to have a CLA on file. (1)
> This ensures contributors may not claim copyright based on the fact they
> are mentioned as co-authors of some components in an ASF owned project.
> (2) The hassle of having to go though the trouble of filing a CLA should
> also act as a rather significant discouragement for those folks who may
> otherwise be tempted to ask for an @author entry based on submission of
> a one-liner fix.
>
> Folks, does this agreement still hold? Is it time we revisited the
> decision?
Still works for me.
Seems reasonable to me too (especially 2).
It's just that this may be a decision that is not for individual
projects to make.
But until this is determined, the approach above seems best.
cheers,
Roland
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