A mistake; copyright has been transferred to Apache. I only found one file with an @author tag like that (NestedThrowable), and I'll be modifying it as you suggest next time I check in. Sorry!
David ----- Original Message ----- From: "robert burrell donkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 9:40 AM Subject: [xmlbeans-dev] some source files seem to have @author tag containing copyright notices > (cc'ing general to inform the pmc. if this is not the right procedure then > hopefully someone will post a correction.) > > some of the source code (still under weblogic packages) contains some > strange @author tags. example: > > @author Copyright (c) 1997 by WebLogic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. > > i think that looks a little confusing. if the code has been donated to > apache then (as i understand it) the copyright is vested with the ASF (and > indeed, this is stated above). the above line seems just to muddy the > waters. > > maybe this is just a mistake and the line should be: > > @author WebLogic, Inc. > > (or something like that.) > > - robert > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]