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> On Tue, 2013-02-05 at 16:12 -0600, Anne Gentle wrote:
>> After patching with some updates around the new year [1] [2] [3], and
>> learning we needed more clarity around copyright statements in source code
>> files, I got guidance from Lisa Miller, one of the Foundation's corporate
>> attorneys.
>>
>> I've created a new wiki page with this guidance at:
>> http://wiki.openstack.org/Documentation/Copyright
>>
>> Basically, when a new year rolls around, we don't need to update all
>> copyrights. When you update or add a doc file, it's fine to add the year.
>> Generally leave copyright statements in place, and add your own if you feel
>> so led. 

Timely, we were just having this conversation internally.

How do I define what a "substantial" change is in source code when
deciding whether to update the year or not?


-S