[Debian-med-packaging] [ftpmaster at ftp-master.debian.org: bart_0.3.00-1_amd64.changes REJECTED]

Uecker, Martin Martin.Uecker at med.uni-goettingen.de
Mon Feb 8 13:17:05 UTC 2016


I pushed a change which now lists each individual copyright
holder (which is not the same as author) in debian/copyright
instead of "BART Developers and Contributors".

Andreas, do you think this does the trick?


Martin


Michael Crusoe:
> I think the key is that every entity listed as having a copyright in
> the source code is reflected in `debian/copyright`
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:44 AM Uecker, Martin
> <Martin.Uecker at med.uni-goettingen.de> wrote:
> 
>         
>         
>         
>         Most individual authors are covered by the copyright statement
>         for
>         UC Berkeley. There are a few non-UC Berkeley people who
>         contribute
>         (e.g. me since I left Berkeley),  this is why we have a group
>         of
>          "BART Developers and Contributors"  who also hold Copyrights.
>         
>         Do we have to list everybody individually? This does not seem
>         practical in the long run and I am not sure whether this is
>         required. For example, looking at other Debian packages:
>         
>         kernel: "Linus Torvalds and others"
>         
>         vim: "Vim was written by Bram Moolenaar."
>         (not even mentioning others)
>         
>         postgres:  The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
>         
>         
>         So I am still not sure whether this is the problem. Chris?
>         
>         Martin
>         
>         
>         Andreas Tille:
>         > Hi Martin,
>         >
>         > On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 12:34:04PM +0000, Uecker, Martin
>         wrote:
>         > >
>         > > Actually, I have no idea what he thinks is missing...
>         > >
>         > > Yes, there are other copyright holders. The code is
>         > > BSD-licensed. All copyright holders agreed.
>         >
>         > My guess is that you should name something like
>         >
>         > $ git diff
>         > diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
>         > index f216fab..8487fe7 100644
>         > --- a/debian/copyright
>         > +++ b/debian/copyright
>         > @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Source: https://mrirecon.github.io/bart/
>         >  Files: *
>         >  Copyright: 2013-2016 The Regents of the University of
>         California
>         >             2013-2016 BART Developer Team and Contributors
>         > +           2014-2015 Martin Uecker
>         <martin.uecker at med.uni-goettingen.de>
>         > +           2014 Jonathan Tamir <jtamir at eecs.berkeley.edu>
>         >  License: BSD-3-clause
>         >   All rights reserved.
>         >   .
>         >
>         > (randomly taken from src/bench.c) to cover real names of the
>         authors.  I
>         > have put ftpmaster in CC for clarification whether my
>         assumption is
>         > correct.
>         >
>         > Kind regards
>         >
>         >        Andreas.
>         >
>         > > Andreas Tille:
>         > > > Hi Martin,
>         > > >
>         > > > I guess you will have no problem to deal with this since
>         you are
>         > > > upstream.  Feel free to ask on the mailing list if
>         something
>         > > > might remain unclear.
>         > > >
>         > > > Kind regards
>         > > >
>         > > >      Andreas.
>         > > >
>         > > > ----- Forwarded message from Chris Lamb
>         <ftpmaster at ftp-master.debian.org> -----
>         > > >
>         > > > Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 05:00:18 +0000
>         > > > From: Chris Lamb <ftpmaster at ftp-master.debian.org>
>         > > > To: Debian Med Packaging Team
>         <debian-med-packaging at lists.alioth.debian.org>, Martin Uecker
>         <martin.uecker at med.uni-goettingen.de>, tille at debian.org
>         > > > Subject: bart_0.3.00-1_amd64.changes REJECTED
>         > > >
>         > > >
>         > > > "Martin Uecker" is listed in a lot of files but
>         affiliation to the other copyright holders unknown
>         > > >
>         > > > ===
>         > > >
>         > > > Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't
>         understand why
>         > > > your files were rejected, or if you upload new files
>         which address our
>         > > > concerns.
>         > > >
>         > > >
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> Common Workflow Language project    University of California, Davis
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