On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:05:05PM -0500, Richard Yao wrote: > On 11/18/2012 09:58 PM, Greg KH wrote:
<an on-topic discussion about copyright thread response from me snipped> > We develop open source software in public repositories. A developer > decided it would be helpful to change the software name systemd to > eudev, among other things, in various files after misunderstanding what > the Foundation officers in charge of legal matters had approved. You > objected to it. I asked for clarification after seeing that your name > had not been removed from any copyright notices. You explained your > complaint. I asked you to wait for the person who wrote the commit to > fix it. It was fixed. > > That is all that was necessary. Whining on the list did not wake the > author of that commit sooner. Furthermore, the changes that you wanted > would have been made in a few days had you not become involved. None of the words you wrote here seem to me to be related to my response about copyright, the Gentoo Foundation, and how copyright works for software projects at all. So I'm a bit confused, what are you concerned about here? greg k-h
