Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Christof Petig copyright on include

From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Christof Petig copyright on include
Date: 2006-03-10 17:00:04
Message-ID: 4411B094.6030201@Yahoo.com
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On 3/10/2006 10:53 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Jan Wieck wrote:
>> On 3/8/2006 5:31 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> >> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> >> > Log Message:
>> >> > -----------
>> >> > Remove Christof Petig copyright on include file, per author request.
>> >>
>> >> Huh, I thought what he actually told was that the file was released
>> >> under BSD license. Maybe I missed it, but I didn't see him asking to
>> >> remove the copyright.
>> >>
>> >> We certainly have copyrights attributed to individual people. Jan Wieck
>> >> has his name on the PL/Tcl and PL/pgSQL files, for example.
>> >
>> > We should not have individual copyrights to individuals in our source
>> > tree. If Jan's is in there, it should be removed too (with his
>> > approval). The only copyright holder should be PostgreSQL Global
>> > Development Group.
>> >
>> > Jan, would you fix that?
>>
>> We've been there before, and not only once. I wonder why we still find
>> more of these, because every time it comes up I agree to removal of it.
>
> Perhaps your name reproduces somehow. :-)

Scary to see it plastered all over the place.

Jan

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