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Re: [Regexp] Copyright assignment, gnu.regexp future plans


From: Shashank Bapat
Subject: Re: [Regexp] Copyright assignment, gnu.regexp future plans
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 22:50:07 -0800 (PST)

Wes,
Thanks for informing. I have no objections at all. 
Keep up the good work.
Thanks
-Shashank 

--- Wes Biggs <address@hidden> wrote:
> I don't know how many former contributors to
> gnu.regexp are lurking on 
> this list these days, but anyway...
> 
> I'm trying to coordinate making gnu.regexp a part of
> the GNU Classpath 
> project -- the idea is to use it to implement the
> JDK 1.4 
> java.util.regex APIs.  I have bridge code that does
> that, more or less, 
> though there's a lot of work to do to fully
> implement the 1.4 syntax.
> 
> However, to do so I need to assign copyright to the
> Free Software 
> Foundation, and that means anyone else who has
> contributed and claims 
> copyright must do so as well.  There would also be a
> _slight_ license 
> change, from LGPL to "GPL + Exception", which is
> what is used by 
> Classpath (for the reasons why, see the site, 
> http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/).
> 
> While a number of folks have contributed, the only
> names I find claiming 
> a copyright are Lee Sau Dan and Ulf Dittmer.  Can
> the two of you respond 
> as to whether you are willing to assign copyright to
> the FSF?  If so I 
> will coordinate to get you the right paperwork to
> sign.
> 
> Also, the following folks are also listed in the
> credits file, even if 
> they technically didn't put a copyright notice on
> their contributions, 
> and I'd like to at least do them the courtesy of
> notifying them about 
> the proposed change:
>   Shashank Bapat
>   Richard Bullington III
>   David Crawford
>   Paul Frantz
>   Alan Moore
> 
> If you are one of the above and reading this list,
> could you please respond?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Wes
> 
> 
> 
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