From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [patch] scsi: fix spurious build failures in aic7xxx
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 21:38:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080203203822.GE2648@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202069700.3318.100.camel@localhost.localdomain>
>
> > drivers/base/attribute_container.c: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
> > drivers/base/transport_class.c: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
> > drivers/scsi/raid_class.c: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
> > include/linux/attribute_container.h: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
> > include/linux/raid_class.h: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
> > include/linux/transport_class.h: * Copyright (c) 2005 - James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
>
> This is less obvious: The copyrights are historical rather than current
> and also, I was at steeleye when I did that work, so it does deserve to
> be reflected in the file history. I know it adds confusion from a whom
> do I contact for this file point of view, but it is legally the right
> thing to do.
When I read the above is that the Copyright are assigned to the
person "James Bottomley" with an email address.
If Steeleye deserve copyrights then _I_ would have
explicitly stated the company name too.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-03 20:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-01 22:50 [scsi bug] spurious build failures in aic7xxx Ingo Molnar
2008-02-01 23:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-02 13:59 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-02 14:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-02 14:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-02 14:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-02 16:26 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-02 17:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-03 4:54 ` [patch] scsi: fix " Ingo Molnar
2008-02-03 7:41 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-03 19:23 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-03 20:05 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-03 20:15 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-03 20:38 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2008-02-03 20:48 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-04 7:33 ` Hannes Reinecke
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