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Use originator as the "author" in SpdxDocumentFiles #4058

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sschuberth opened this issue May 21, 2021 · 1 comment · Fixed by #4527
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Use originator as the "author" in SpdxDocumentFiles #4058

sschuberth opened this issue May 21, 2021 · 1 comment · Fixed by #4527
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I gave this some though again after the last dev meeting. To me, we should:

Originally posted by @sschuberth in #3665 (comment)

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BTW, articles like this one state

In the world of copyright law, the creator of a work [...] is referred to as the author or originator.

So "originator" and "author" are treated synonymously, encouraging me to indeed use SPDX' originator as the author.

sschuberth added a commit that referenced this issue Sep 30, 2021
Resolves #4058.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sebastian.schuberth@bosch.io>
sschuberth added a commit that referenced this issue Oct 1, 2021
Resolves #4058.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sebastian.schuberth@bosch.io>
sschuberth added a commit that referenced this issue Oct 1, 2021
Resolves #4058.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sebastian.schuberth@bosch.io>
sschuberth added a commit that referenced this issue Oct 1, 2021
Resolves #4058.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sebastian.schuberth@bosch.io>
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