Re: [gdal-dev] GDAL license and copyright

2016-01-18 Thread Greg Troxel
Aaron Boxer writes: > I am trying to learn more about how open source projects manage > copyright of contributors. I see that various GDAL files have > different copyright assignees, although they all use the MIT license. (I'm not trying to counter anything Evan said; he is not only an authori

Re: [gdal-dev] GDAL license and copyright

2016-01-18 Thread Aaron Boxer
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Even Rouault wrote: > Le lundi 18 janvier 2016 19:59:01, Aaron Boxer a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to learn more about how open source projects manage copyright > > of contributors. > > I see that various GDAL files have different copyright assignees, >

Re: [gdal-dev] GDAL license and copyright

2016-01-18 Thread Even Rouault
Le lundi 18 janvier 2016 19:59:01, Aaron Boxer a écrit : > Hello, > > I am trying to learn more about how open source projects manage copyright > of contributors. > I see that various GDAL files have different copyright assignees, although > they all use the MIT > license. > > Is this difficult t

[gdal-dev] GDAL license and copyright

2016-01-18 Thread Aaron Boxer
Hello, I am trying to learn more about how open source projects manage copyright of contributors. I see that various GDAL files have different copyright assignees, although they all use the MIT license. Is this difficult to manage? For example, if GDAL is packaged for a distribution such as Fedor