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Re: [LUG] Happy New Year

 

Hi Neil

On 01/01/2008, Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > Version numbers/strings can be automated and incremented without changes
> > > in every single file. Copyright should be file-specific - if a file
> > > hasn't changed since 2000 but everything else in the package has
> > > changed, that file is still Copyright 2000, not Copyright 2008.
> > >
> > So technically we should be copyrighting every page according to the
> > date of creation then?
>
> Copyright is always from the date of the last creative act, so use the
> date of modification.
>
> It's only something that crops up this time of year - just add 2008 to
> the copyright of all files modified from here on.
>
Thanks for that.
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Kind regards
Rich
http://www.cregy.co.uk
Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him.
Romans 12 v 1

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