Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] legal entities

[Sylvain Beucler]

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:33:17PM +0000, Karl Berry wrote:
> Re the "legal entity" question that was raised on
> http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?10297.
> 
> According to Brett's reply to Sylvain's question on address@hidden
> (in respond to Eric Raymond's submission), it is ok to use the "generic"
> project name in copyright lines, even when the projects do not have any
> legal status.
> 
> Therefore I don't think we should raise an objection when submissions do
> this.  This would even be true for GNU projects.

but Brett, after I asked about it, said it's inferior to our current
recommendations, so we shouldn't recommend it.

(I'm pretty late on that issue and need to deal with it / forward
mails / etc.)

-- 
Sylvain