Re: [GNUnet-developers] Moral rights: credits

[ng0]

ng0 transcribed 884 bytes:
> > > Naturally, this is not about removing (all) credit: we would still have
> > > both the top-level AUTHORS file and the attribution via the Git history.
> 
> Which is in the 0.10.x series timecapsule for GNUnet, and no one has
> stepped up to make an major update to it.
> 
> 
> It requires quiet a lot of piping and stepping through commits, but
> it's possible to get all committers of a file through git itself.
> git alone can't easily tell you the answer to "who contributed to this
> file from day 0?".

Counterproposal for the whole remove author tags, as I've just written
on the taler list:
let's use spdx for this.

https://spdx.org/spdx-specification-21-web-version#h.sqyw64
 

legal teams will just take what they can get anyway, and spdx
seems more expressive here.