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author | bkoz <bkoz@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2000-05-23 04:24:31 +0000 |
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committer | bkoz <bkoz@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2000-05-23 04:24:31 +0000 |
commit | 046062c8803070d223140b0f15af9023f269efe6 (patch) | |
tree | 734589d32638aadbcf3d5f580049bed89a01d2a6 /libstdc++-v3 | |
parent | 58d5b39c7b50d7cedfdacf0de7ae1c87156b0e2c (diff) | |
download | gcc-046062c8803070d223140b0f15af9023f269efe6.tar.gz |
2000-05-22 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@purist.redhat.soma.com>
* docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt: Change Cygnus to FSF.
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-rw-r--r-- | libstdc++-v3/docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt | 83 |
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diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog index 969e54f817c..a11f2a2bda5 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog +++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2000-05-22 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@purist.redhat.soma.com> + + * docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt: Change Cygnus to FSF. + 2000-05-22 Phil Edwards <pme@sourceware.cygnus.com> * mkcheck.in: Tweak for Solaris 8. Additional minor output comment. diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt b/libstdc++-v3/docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt index 025b86e1d73..b70be688bca 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt +++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/17_intro/libstdc++-assign.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -The way to assign copyright to Cygnus Solutions is to sign an assignment -contract. This is what legally makes Cygnus Solutions the copyright -holder so that we can register the copyright on the new version. -I'm assuming that you wrote these changes yourself; -if other people wrote parts, we may need papers from them. +The way to assign copyright to the Free Software Foundation is to sign +an assignment contract. This is what legally makes the Free Software +Foundation the copyright holder so that we can register the copyright +on the new version. I'm assuming that you wrote these changes +yourself; if other people wrote parts, we may need papers from them. If you are employed to do programming (even at a university), or have made an agreement with your employer or school saying it owns programs @@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ open Pandora's box and cause a long and unnecessary delay. Below is the assignment contract that we usually use. You need to print it out, sign it, and snail it to: -Benjamin Kosnik -Cygnus Solutions -1325 Chesapeake Terrace -Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA +Richard Stallman +545 Tech Sq rm 425 +Cambridge, MA 02139 +USA Please try to print the whole first page below on a single piece of paper. If it doesn't fit on one printed page, put it on two sides of @@ -58,51 +58,58 @@ Europe. Snail a copy of the employer's disclaimer as well. Please send me email about what you decide to do. If you have any -questions, or would like something to be changed, ask bkoz@cygnus.com via +questions, or would like something to be changed, ask bkoz@gnu.org via email. ASSIGNMENT - For good and valuable consideration, receipt of which I acknowledge, I, -[your name here], hereby transfer to Cygnus Solutions, Inc. ("Cygnus") -my entire right, title, and interest (including all rights under copyright) -in my changes and enhancements to the libstdc++ library, subject to the -conditions below. These changes and enhancements are herein called the -"Work". The work hereby assigned shall also include any future revisions -of these changes and enhancements hereafter made by me. + For good and valuable consideration, receipt of which I +acknowledge, I, [your name here], hereby transfer to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc. (the "Foundation") my entire right, title, and +interest (including all rights under copyright) in my changes and +enhancements to the libstdc++ library, subject to the conditions +below. These changes and enhancements are herein called the "Work". +The work hereby assigned shall also include any future revisions of +these changes and enhancements hereafter made by me. - Upon thirty days' prior written notice, Cygnus agrees to + Upon thirty days' prior written notice, the "Foundation" agrees to grant me non-exclusive rights to use the Work (i.e. my changes and enhancements, not the program which I enhanced) as I see fit; (and -Cygnus's rights shall otherwise continue unchanged). +the "Foundation"'s rights shall otherwise continue unchanged). I hereby agree that if I have or acquire hereafter any patent or -interface copyright or other intellectual property interest dominating the -program enhanced by the Work (or use of that program), such dominating -interest will not be used to undermine the effect of this assignment, i.e. -Cygnus and the general public will be licensed to use, in that program and -its derivative works, without royalty or limitation, the subject matter of -the dominating interest. This license provision will be binding on my -heirs, assignees, or other successors to the dominating interest, as well -as on me. - - I hereby represent and warrant that I am the sole copyright holder for the -Work and that I have the right and power to enter into this contract. I -hereby indemnify and hold harmless Cygnus, its officers, employees, -and agents against any and all claims, actions or damages (including -attorney's reasonable fees) asserted by or paid to any party on account of a -breach or alleged breach of the foregoing warranty. I make no other express -or implied warranty (including without limitation, in this disclaimer of -warranty, any warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE). +interface copyright or other intellectual property interest dominating +the program enhanced by the Work (or use of that program), such +dominating interest will not be used to undermine the effect of this +assignment, i.e. the "Foundation" and the general public will be +licensed to use, in that program and its derivative works, without +royalty or limitation, the subject matter of the dominating interest. +This license provision will be binding on my heirs, assignees, or +other successors to the dominating interest, as well as on me. + + I hereby represent and warrant that I am the sole copyright holder +for the Work and that I have the right and power to enter into this +contract. I hereby indemnify and hold harmless the "Foundation", its +officers, employees, and agents against any and all claims, actions or +damages (including attorney's reasonable fees) asserted by or paid to +any party on account of a breach or alleged breach of the foregoing +warranty. I make no other express or implied warranty (including +without limitation, in this disclaimer of warranty, any warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE). Agreed: [signature] Date [Write the month with LETTERS]: -For Cygnus, -Alex Daly, CEO +For the "Foundation", +Richard Stallman, head dude in charge Please do not delete the control-l character before this line. Please print this as a separate page. +Please email a copy of the information on this page to +fsf-records@gnu.ai.mit.edu, and cc bkoz@gnu.org, if you can, so that +our clerk doesn't have to type it in. Use your full name as the +subject line. + [For the copyright registration, what country are you a citizen of? What year were you born?] |