Re: [PATCH] Add zh_TW Traditional Chinese translation

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 01:45:03PM +0000, Peter Dave Hello wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 at AM 1:06, Daniel P. Berrangé 
> <berrange@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > We can't give legal advice, but the QEMU project doesn't do
> > > copyright assignment. Copyright remains with the original author
> > > (or with their employer).
> > 
> > 
> > While we can't give legal advice, going back to the original question
> > I have an observation that may resolve this.
> > 
> > IIUC, the orignal question was what to put at the top of the .po file
> > where it has:
> > 
> > # Copyright (C) 2024 THE QEMU'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
> > 
> > I don't believe the QEMU community has any stated requirement that every
> > file have a "Copyright" line present. Entirely omitting this line is a
> > valid choice from QEMU's POV.
> > 
> > What matters to QEMU primarily is that the file has a declared license
> > statement.
> > 
> > Any Copyright lines present are woefully inaccurate in most places, since
> > they're rarely updated despite 100's of contributors working on a file.
> > The respective contributors still retain copyright over their own work
> > regardless of what a 'copyright' line says or doesn't say.
> > 
> > IOW, the contributor (or their employer) may decide for themselves
> > a policy of whether to include or omit such a "Copyright" line, on
> > contributions submitted.
> 
> Thanks for the solution! So, to confirm, I will send PATCH v2 with the
> other metadata fixes but without the "Copyright" line. Is that correct?

Yes, that is acceptable.

With regards,
Daniel
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