[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 03/10] asrc_anullsrc: fix copyright

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Thu May 24 11:32:57 CEST 2012


On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:17:39AM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Thursday 2012-05-24 05:22:13 +0200, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
> [...]
> > Fixing author attribution, one asks for help to get the attribution
> > right, to comply to LGPL and all that and what one gets is a
> > link to a philosophical text. with a bunch of vague "feel free not
> > to attribute me" mails :)
> > 
> > Iam certain the result that i pushed contains mistakes
> > Please dont hesitate to push fixes for them or adjust things
> > where i missed something. I just wanted to fix this issue ASAP and
> > not leave some author attribution out while its being discussed for
> > ages. So yes flame me on gitlog ...
> 
> Sure, I don't want to waste your time on this, just commit and I'll
> fix it later (mail address and all), I wanted to point out that when I
> didn't put my copyright on a file usually there is a reason.

ok, thanks

also one minor point that i forgot yesterday is that sometimes people
look into files to contact the authors because they have questions or
comments
Listing the main author(s) in there helps this use case, not everyone
has a git clone and not everyone know how to use one to get this
information out.

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