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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Java Git (aka jgit) has switched to 3-clause BSD

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 26, 2008, 11:32 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, 26 May 2008, Vegard Nossum wrote:
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> "As of the bleeding edge (40c5c6cb11b8cc6caf3ea6a681caf0a6b8d66f36
> [*4*]) the ownership of all currently surviving lines of code is
> broken down as follows:"
> 
> This seems to suggest that only authors of the "bleeding edge" are
> considered, while my point was that the "bleeding edge" may be a
> derivative of earlier versions which had other authors as well.

AFAICT this was done with "git blame", so it might be "derived" by a particularly SCO-esque interpretation of the word, but it is really the work of those people Shawn mentioned.

Besides, I do not think that there were any other authors anyway.

In any case, this discussion is already boring me mightily, so I will tune out, Dscho

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Message 5 of 18 in “[ANNOUNCE] Java Git (aka jgit) has switched to 3-clause BSD”
  1. Shawn O. PearceMay 26, 2008
  2. Vegard NossumMay 26, 2008
  3. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  4. Vegard NossumMay 26, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  6. Chris FreyMay 26, 2008
  7. Shawn O. PearceMay 26, 2008
  8. Martin LanghoffMay 27, 2008
  9. Roger C. SoaresMay 27, 2008
  10. Shawn O. PearceMay 29, 2008
  11. Roger C. SoaresMay 30, 2008
  12. Jakub NarebskiMay 27, 2008
  13. Florian KöberleMay 27, 2008
  14. Shawn O. PearceMay 28, 2008
  15. Robin RosenbergJun 7, 2008
  16. Shawn O. PearceJun 7, 2008
  17. Robin RosenbergJun 9, 2008
  18. Philippe OmbredanneJun 10, 2008

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