[TYPO3-core] RFC #10305: constant TYPO3_copyright_year should use the current year

Martin Kutschker masi-no at spam-typo3.org
Fri Jan 30 20:44:23 CET 2009


Francois Suter schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
>> Please revert the patch. Here's why:
>>
>> The copyright must reflect the date when the code was made public. So
>> the year of the copyright remains the same for any released version of
>> TYPO3.
> 
> Law is a weird thing, isn't it?

If it would change every year it you wouldn't need to write xxxx-yyyy.
Just the start year would be enough, right?

> Should I revert it completely
> or take this opportunity to set the year to 2009, as it is pretty sure
> that current trunk will be released as 4.3 during this year?

Yes, 2009 is fine.

Masi


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