Re: [boost] Copyright and authorship notices

Subject: Re: [boost] Copyright and authorship notices
From: Jens Müller (blog_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-01-04 21:53:48

Am 05.01.2012 03:24, schrieb Dave Abrahams:
> on Wed Jan 04 2012, Jens Müller<blog-AT-tessarakt.de>  wrote:
>
>> >  Am 05.01.2012 02:39, schrieb Dave Abrahams:
>>> >>  I don't think we have an official policy.  My personal policy has always
>>> >>  been that I don't add myself as an author for bug fixes, but for any
>>> >>  "creative" work, I usually do.
>> >
>> >  OK, and what about Copyright notices? Are they only for organizations?
> No.  The way I indicate authorship is by adding my name to the
> copyright.

Yeah, just found an example for this, boost/graph/adjacency_list.hpp:

//=======================================================================
// Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 University of Notre Dame.
// Copyright 2010 Thomas Claveirole
// Authors: Andrew Lumsdaine, Lie-Quan Lee, Jeremy G. Siek, Thomas 
Claveirole
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
//=======================================================================

Thanks.

  -- Jens