Copyright notices [bugzilla-daemon at mozilla.org: [Bug 294160]

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Wed May 18 19:29:52 UTC 2005


Christian Robottom Reis wrote:
> I have a special query spawned in bugmail from bug 294160, as below -- I
> was almost sure that Products.pm, being at least partially derived from
> editproducts.cgi, should retain the original copyright notice and
> contributor list.

Yes - unless a file is a totally new creation, in which case the creator 
is the Original Developer, then you should use the Original Developer 
section from the base file. If there are multiple base files, use the 
one you took most code from, and add the other entity as a Contributor.

Gerv



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