[PATCH] README: Define what a copyright year range means.

Carlos O'Donell carlos@codesourcery.com
Thu Oct 20 20:49:00 GMT 2011


On 10/20/2011 3:32 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html
> 
> Given that, I guess using ranges is OK now.
> 
>> +these additional notices to be distributed. License copyright years may be
> 
> Two spaces after a sentence.
> 
>> +listed using range notation e.g. 2000-2011, indicating that every year in
> 
> comma for e.g.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Roland

Do you mean to say that a comma should be used to 
make the example a parenthetical expression?

... notation, e.g. 2000-2011, ...

Or that you want American English style comma 
after the abbreviation?

... notation e.g., 2000-2011, ...

OK to checkin with the appropriate change?

Cheers,
Carlos.
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