Copyright statements proliferate inside open source code

Posted by bob on Feb 4, 2014 10:05 AM EDT
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Earlier today I was looking at a source file for the OpenStack Ceilometer docs and noticed that there's a copyright statement at the top. Now, in no way do I want to pick on Nicholas. There are hundreds of such copyright statements in the OpenStack docs and code, and this is just the example I happened to be looking at. (Note that my employer has its share of copyright statements in the OpenStack code. Pretty much every company participating in OpenStack does this. I think we need to stop.)

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I vehemently disagree cjcoats 2 930 Feb 4, 2014 4:30 PM

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