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Include copyright notice #9384
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The third line (first line after the title) contains a copyright notice (or line 7-9 of the raw document), or am I mistaken? |
As mentioned on the GPL guide as linked, the
The following I am not sure if @panosalevropoulos has any source that disagrees with this conclusion, but this how I read that guide. Additionally, to me it would also be weird to add a copyright notice to a file that we didn't write. But IANAL, so who knows :) Going to close this ticket for now; if you have any additional information, please do let us know! Tnx! |
@TrueBrain I agree that my original post was incorrect. The copyright notice should not be included in the COPYING file. But the issue remains. At minimum there should be a copyright notice in the README or CREDITS file. Optimally, there would be a copyright notice in every code file header. Currently, there is no copyright notice to be found on the project's page. |
In COPYING, it is good practice to include a copyright notice as per the GPL guide for proper licensing.
Thanks for this great game.
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