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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:33:00 +0000
From: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
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On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Adam Sampson via Libc-alpha wrote:

> For example, do you want DCO contributors to add copyright notices to
> individual files as part of their changes, or will the maintainers add
> them when merging, or will you collect them in a separate file? How do
> you prefer (international) names and email addresses to be formatted?

What the GCC Steering Committee agreed was that non-assigned contributions 
should use notices of the form

Copyright The GNU Toolchain Authors.

with no date specified and not naming individual contributors, following 
the recommendations at 
<https://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/blog/copyright-notices-in-open-source-software-projects/>.

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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com