[legal-discuss] [Fwd: [openstack-dev] Call for a clear COPYRIGHT-HOLDERS file in all OpenStack projects (and [trove] python-troveclient_0.1.4-1_amd64.changes REJECTED)]

Doug Hellmann doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Mon Oct 21 18:37:33 UTC 2013


Why not keep the list of assignments in a text file in a git repo, where it
is easy for developer to modify. That would also ensure that the build
system doesn't depend on any resources outside of the infra team's control.


On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:

> On 2013-10-21 13:03:40 -0400 (-0400), Richard Fontana wrote:
> > I don't consider it a 'concern' in this setting, but a theoretical
> > complication. Some employees retain copyright ownership of some
> > contributions under some circumstances.
>
> Agreed, that does further increase the complication of trying to
> accurately map authors to potential copyright holders.
> --
> Jeremy Stanley
>
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