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nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Jan-2025 13:27:28 JST nixCraft 🐧

First commit of the year:
git commit -m "chore: update copyright year to 2025"
😮💨 that is a lot of work. let us have some coffee break.

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  Max Mehl (mxmehl@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Jan-2025 15:28:01 JST Max Mehl
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  @nixCraft Bumping the copyright year is useless at best. Better stop it and save everyone the time and energy: https://matija.suklje.name/how-and-why-to-properly-write-copyright-statements-in-your-code#why-not-bump-the-year-on-change
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    How and why to properly write copyright statements in your code - … and probably more than what you ever wanted to know about them
    
    from Matija Šuklje
    
    Copyright is automatic, but for compliance and collaboration purposes you should still use copyright statements of good quality. This post explains some copyright myths and inertia, as well as spells out how (and why) to write a copyright/license notice of great quality.

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