Re: bad copyright years

[Glenn Morris]

Nick Roberts wrote:

> I updated copyright years in the progmodes directory (for 2005 and
> 2006). I might have overlooked "1992-2003" but I think I was
> following guidance at the time - I can't remember. Discussion on
> emacs-devel in 2005 about copyright years might shed some light.

Snippet from message from rms to emacs-devel:

Subject: Simpler rules for copyright notices
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:58:24 -0500

[...]

Do not abbreviate the year list using a range; for instance, do not
write @samp{1996--1998}; instead, write @samp{1996, 1997, 1998}.