From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 8644@debbugs.gnu.org, lekktu@gmail.com
Subject: bug#8644: font-locking of multi-author changelog entries
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 12:20:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1QKC8v-0003V7-Bq@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83mxiugukt.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 10 May 2011 23:38:10 +0300)
> That depends on how much was done by the other people. Sometimes the
> one who didn't code a line did all design decisions. "Suggested by"
> does not cover it IMHO.
Design is still ideas. We could use "design ideas suggested by..." or
anything else.
If the design ideas are at the level of details of writing the code,
they could be part of what copyright covers. That legal distinction
is not at a sharp place.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-11 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-10 19:39 bug#8644: font-locking of multi-author changelog entries Glenn Morris
2011-05-10 20:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-10 20:31 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-05-10 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-05-11 16:20 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2011-05-10 22:55 ` Stefan Monnier
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