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Re: [jakarta.ee-community] Happy New Copyright Year!
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Different country, different laws. I just do what the lawyers tell me to do!
:-)
Michael Müller wrote on 01/ 2/19 02:38 PM:
> The European copyright gladly does not need to mention any year. It's bound to
> the author, not to the time. So why do American's need to mention the year?
>
> Am 2. Januar 2019 22:50:08 MEZ schrieb Bill Shannon <bill.shannon@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Yes, it's a new year, and that means when you update a file for the first
> time this year, you should also update the copyright year for the file.
> Often that means changing "1997, 2018" to "1997, 2019". Or, if there is
> only one copyright year specified, changing "2018" to "2018, 2019".
>
> No, no one is going to do that for you. *You* need to do it. But only
> for the files that you're otherwise changing. No bulk updates just to
> change the copyright year.
>
> A new version of the GlassFish copyright Maven plugin is available that
> includes updated defaults appropriate for our Eclipse projects. Many
> projects already have the plugin configured and can just update to
> version 2.0 of the plugin. More information on the plugin is available
> here: https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/glassfish-copyright-plugin
>
> Thanks.
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> Herzliche Grüße
> Michael Müller
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