From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com [216.205.24.124]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E57B63858407 for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:03:51 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org E57B63858407 Received: from mail-qt1-f198.google.com (mail-qt1-f198.google.com [209.85.160.198]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-539-5Wm7r41zN8OGbvqOhUBudw-1; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 10:03:50 -0400 X-MC-Unique: 5Wm7r41zN8OGbvqOhUBudw-1 Received: by mail-qt1-f198.google.com with SMTP id x11-20020ac86b4b000000b00299d7592d31so9368339qts.0 for ; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:03:50 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:organization :message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to :content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qWwdkTXSSH3I9A15ScngwMECuAmQowYuTZJABMn84g8=; b=HgGi6pBNSrJlVayFr8L8BEuOunMw6KrJK0/NaqRBk8pDNmTSDNE4f6xz9pGryJj5Qg W9WN7JngtswLox2PjbJG85CPVnFKS+h8mxW5otbFUauun5G129l2slZfIvUE4LybGOZP DHYhU0YRf0zF4YQSlLLqotCWmYUd7e8WIlMlTixUpbcnF9mTBqUSySd3qIToyl4OZ1z9 KNhBatGHqZ/sP/5+5KKc65QxEi5zLwHxiPGcORLhGo1/3fPpCStHy1BWmpVC436xnq5m fabsjq56CpMtrlHWEwElDcGlRIL+COOSgXQSOSRM56//2iSToVNRSBQFhBfeHfpI0Pps zKsQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531KaV20xyOn1lDoN5RWfy1rxOd7hSwp6nepMiCzssScEeh1JwVz FBhXvnZn4kitJyrCi5hZ0ihdy4teIrYfbQSZHxt63Aeeh3Qxjw/kSpwKFmXQNIqfEglVVKmFfbP HKGdBSTS1Ndzc1DYTV8AJDQdD91UGRrRV4lBm8owTKkR2cj1ziI3lF4qLuR1yGx0FO6wGuw== X-Received: by 2002:a05:620a:12e4:: with SMTP id f4mr10661716qkl.373.1630937030037; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:03:50 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxAdify7+almb9gCx3+UbQ0ObpvLInZy4JDZD2Dgzz6l6Ge/LkMRMtkeUWiolrfwMn1O7p1JQ== X-Received: by 2002:a05:620a:12e4:: with SMTP id f4mr10661699qkl.373.1630937029798; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:03:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.16] (198-84-214-74.cpe.teksavvy.com. [198.84.214.74]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l13sm5304292qtr.67.2021.09.06.07.03.48 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:03:48 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Copyright header for localedata files contributed under DCO To: Florian Weimer , libc-alpha@sourceware.org References: <87pmtq54hs.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> <87czpp4bvo.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> <87mtor38jn.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> From: Carlos O'Donell Organization: Red Hat Message-ID: <36a857fb-420c-8aa0-4aa5-299dc898fe34@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:03:47 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87mtor38jn.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: libc-alpha@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Libc-alpha mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 14:03:53 -0000 On 9/5/21 1:17 AM, Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha wrote: > * Mike Frysinger: > >> i'm saying the files should disclaim all copyright. the point is to convey >> that these are data files where copyright shouldn't be relevant. > > That's a very U.S.-centric perspective. Many countries do not allow > authors to disclaim copyright (at best such a declaration would > interpreted as something like CC0). And many countries also offer some > kind of protection to organized collections of facts. > > And I don't want to create a third type of contributions. I agree with Florian. We should not ask for contributors to disclaim copyright. There should be no additional process steps for accepting contributions to locales under DCO. -- Cheers, Carlos.