[hibernate-dev] Copyright year in license header

Hardy Ferentschik hardy at hibernate.org
Fri Apr 13 04:38:05 EDT 2012


On Apr 13, 2012, at 12:16 AM, Steve Ebersole wrote:

> Gunnar, it is largely irrelevant based on the legal expertise we have 
> been given by Red Hat.
> 
> But if you are going to keep up with it (and I think there is value to 
> that, and do it myself still) generally the year should just be touched 
> for non-trivial updates.  A range is good.  Simply updating the year to 
> the current year is fine.  Listing years of all such non-trivial 
> updates is yet another good approach.  Personally I tend to just update 
> the year.

+1 My preference is also to just update the year.

--Hardy



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