[haiku-development] Re: AboutSystem window credits (was: Testing the poll)

  • From: "Jorge Mare" <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:20:05 -0700

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2008-08-30 at 03:30:38 [+0200], Jorge Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
> [...]
>> If the project allows individual authors to retain the copyright of
>> their code, then the coding guidelines should be adjusted accordingly,
>
> Agreed.

Who is/are the maintainer(s) of the coding guidelines?

>> and the (c) disclaimers should reflect the results of this policy.
>
> Most source code (written by Haiku developers) doesn't include disclaimers.
> It only states the copyright and references the license, which in turn
> contains the standard disclaimer. Maybe I misunderstood what you were
> referring to.

I probably did not express myself very well. I meant to say that if we
were to include a blanket copyright notice in the AboutSystem window,
it should reflect the fact that part of the code may be copyright of
Haiku Inc. and part of their respective authors.

Jorge

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