[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS-SVN] r30246 - grass/trunk/lib/gis

[Ivan Shmakov]

>>>>> Paul Kelly <paul-grass at stjohnspoint.co.uk> writes:

 >> could we conditionalize the year somehow on the VERSON file?

 > As I understand it, the copyright date is the date the copyrighted
 > code was written,

	Or, rather, published, though I'm not sure.

 > so unconditionally specifying the current year would not be a good
 > choice. But I have to admit I don't really understand the full
 > significance of the copyright date.

	It effectively sets the copyright expiration date.  IANAL,
	however.