Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] s390-dis.c license

[Thiemo Seufer]

Ricardo Almeida wrote:
> > The problem is: you would have to ask every contributor whose code is
> > still somewhere in the source code.  That is tedious, and takes time (I do
> > not even think that an email would suffice).
> 
> >From what I read once in a slashdot post (it's worth what is worth),
> it suffices a public announcement of the change and a deadline
> (something around 60 to 90 days). The announce could be in QEmu
> homepage and on this list...

Slashdot isn't a reputable source for legal research. At least under
european law the explicit consent of each contributor is required.


Thiemo