From: Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
To: Joel Holdsworth <jholdsworth@nvidia.com>
Cc: Git Users <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Tzadik Vanderhoof <tzadik.vanderhoof@gmail.com>,
Dorgon Chang <dorgonman@hotmail.com>,
Joachim Kuebart <joachim.kuebart@gmail.com>,
Daniel Levin <dendy.ua@gmail.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
Ben Keene <seraphire@gmail.com>,
Andrew Oakley <andrew@adoakley.name>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] git-p4: add "Nvidia Corporation" to copyright header
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:57:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE5ih7-nAOviVmuDbAWXONcY-FkR6xUDu_vTZhWz8_RTpDpsMg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211210153101.35433-4-jholdsworth@nvidia.com>
On Fri, 10 Dec 2021 at 15:31, Joel Holdsworth <jholdsworth@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
> The inclusion of the coorporate copyright is a stipulation of the
> company code release process.
This doesn't seem right to me.
It seems very odd that there's a patch that just adds a copyright
notice, with no further notice.
What code does this cover and is now copyrighted? What are the license
terms of the copyright holder? I think these things need to be made
clear before this could be accepted.
> ---
> git-p4.py | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
> index 5568d44c72..17e18265dc 100755
> --- a/git-p4.py
> +++ b/git-p4.py
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> # Author: Simon Hausmann <simon@lst.de>
> # Copyright: 2007 Simon Hausmann <simon@lst.de>
> # 2007 Trolltech ASA
> +# 2021 Nvidia Corporation
> # License: MIT <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>
> #
> # pylint: disable=invalid-name,missing-docstring,too-many-arguments,broad-except
> --
> 2.33.0
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-12-10 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-10 15:30 [PATCH v2 0/3] Transition git-p4.py to support Python 3 only Joel Holdsworth
2021-12-10 15:30 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] git-p4: remove support for Python 2 Joel Holdsworth
2021-12-12 17:50 ` Andrew Oakley
2021-12-12 22:01 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-10 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] git-p4: eliminate decode_stream and encode_stream Joel Holdsworth
2021-12-10 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] git-p4: add "Nvidia Corporation" to copyright header Joel Holdsworth
2021-12-10 18:57 ` Luke Diamand [this message]
2021-12-11 21:19 ` Elijah Newren
2021-12-13 0:11 ` brian m. carlson
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