[ovs-dev] [RFC 1/5] Add initial sphinx configuration

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 09:25:11AM +0900, Joe Stringer wrote:
> On 2 October 2016 at 04:01, Stephen Finucane <stephen at that.guru> wrote:
> > This is essentially the output of 'sphinx-quickstart' but with parts of
> > the Makefile merged into the existing Makefile.am and a license added
> > to the index.rst file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <stephen at that.guru>
> > ---
> > I need to know who to assign copyright to. I've used "Open vSwitch
> > Developers" as a placeholder until I get better information.
> 
> ...
> 
> > +# General information about the project.
> > +project = u'Open vSwitch'
> > +copyright = u'2016, Open vSwitch Developers'
> > +author = u'Open vSwitch Developers'
> 
> I think Ben's response is addressing your contributions to the
> project; but I suppose that you're asking how this should be written
> in the general information section above. Ben?

Oh, I misunderstood then ;-)

The documentation is the work of many people with many employers.  I
don't know of a better way to express that, in a maintainable way, than
the above.  (I hope that doesn't make any lawyers cringe.)