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Re: Developer Registration Request

by James K. Lowden-2 :: Rate this Message:

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Søren Hauberg wrote:
> But as long as no Octave organisation exist I don't think it makes sense
> to assign copyright to it. If you assign copyright to a non-existing
> party then I guess (I'm no lawyer) nobody owns the copyright, which
> sounds like a legal nightmare to me.

Is it not simple enough to put at the top of the file: "Contributed to the
public domain by Douglas M. Elliott in May 2009"?  

For another approach that many lawyers have vetted, cf.
http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/fileview?f=sqlite/src/mem2.c&v=1.45.  

HTH. 

--jkl

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