[Gecode] RE: License and Authorship

[Gert Smolka]

Fine with me!

-- Gert

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christian Schulte [mailto:schulte at imit.kth.se] 
> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 1:44 PM
> To: 'Technical discussions about Gecode'
> Cc: 'Gert Smolka'
> Subject: License and Authorship
> 
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> an important decision to be taken is which license should be used with
> Gecode. In discussion with Guido we went basically for the 
> Mozart license,
> for your information please find it attached.
> 
> Another important issue is about authorship. Here I have been always
> dissatisfied with how things were run with Mozart. Here Guido's and my
> proposal is as follows:
> 	- An author of a file is somebody who at one point in time has
> contributed more than 10% percent 
>         of the lines to that file.
> 	- A contributing author is somebody who has contributed 
> more than 2%
> but not exceeding 10% 
>         (measure of contribution as above).
> 
> I intend to automatize the generation of headers: years, authors,
> contributing authors, the statement of lack of liablity will all be
> generated automatically from the information in the CVS.
> 
> I want that the following people agree to this by sending an 
> okay to me:
> 	- Christian (which I do)
> 	- Guido (which he does, no Email needed)
> 	- Gabor
> 	- Gert (as Gert provides the resources for Guido and Gabor)
> 
> Is there anything you want to add to that? The please do so 
> as early as you
> can.
> 
> Cheers
> Christian
> 
> 
> --
> Christian Schulte, http://www.imit.kth.se/~schulte/ 
>