[LAD] Fwd: Fw: Re: At the hands of Professor Keller and Raymond

Robert Keller keller at cs.hmc.edu
Sun Aug 2 08:27:27 UTC 2009


On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:57 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>
>
> Hi Bob :)
>
> the headers done by other authors are still copyright by the  
> original authors. The code done by the Harvey Mudd College is  
> copyright by it. This always must be recognisable. I didn't download  
> your source code, that's why I don't know if the copyrights are done  
> right or wrong, but I guess this is the reason for the discord. Even  
> if you changed headers original done by other authors for more than  
> 50% of the code, it must be noticeable who was the original author  
> and that you changed it. There's a stipulation: "a) You must cause  
> the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you  
> changed the files and the date of any change."
>
> Hth,
> Ralf
>

As far as I am aware, original authors who were not employed by HMC  
are noted in the headers.

It is not feasible to give a line-by-line analysis at this point, as  
the code has been through thousands of versions and multiple  
repositories.

Bob

Robert Keller
Csilla & Walt Foley Professor
Computer Science
Harvey Mudd College







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