[Tinyos-help] copyright issues

[Philip Levis]

On Aug 9, 2006, at 7:32 AM, Mirko Bordignon wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a question concerning copyright/header/author issues ... not  
> that expert of licensing terms & specs, I admit :-)
>
> let's say I modify one of the tos files to accomodate my needs, how  
> do I change the header? for instance, I'm writing HAA files to  
> support ATMega32 MCUs, and, given the similarities with its bigger  
> brother ATMega128, I'm modifying the files inside chips/atm128  
> instead of starting from scratch
> now, the headers correctly report the authors and their  
> affiliations (UCB, Intel Corp, etc), I guess I should leave them  
> and add my name/organization to the bottom of the list, is this  
> correct?
> thank you for the attention, bye

Yeah, that's what you do. You'll notice that some files (especially  
in 1.x) have two copyright notices, following this practice.

Phil