On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:32:04AM -0400, Richard Fontana wrote:
Nevertheless, why should a document that was actually written
exclusively by non-Red-Hat employees use "Copyright Red Hat, Inc. and
others" (what a friend of mine has called a "Gilligan's Island
copyright" after the original Gilligan's Island theme song which
famously referred to the important characters of the Professor and
Mary Ann as "and the rest")?
The friend in question has asked for attribution as the coiner of the
"Gilligan's Island copyright" phrase. Fair enough: he is none other
than Bradley Kuhn, board member of the Free Software Foundation and
President of the Software Freedom Conservancy (
http://sfconservancy.org/).
- RF