Copyright in some php files

[Axel Wers]

Copyright in php files could be updated, for instance init.php

<?php

/*

+--------------------------------------------------------------------------

| Invision Power Board

| =============================================

| by Matthew Mecham

| © 2001 - 200

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Invision Power Services, Inc.

|

http://www.invisionpower.com

| =============================================

| Web:

http://www.invisionboard.com

[bfarber]

It's really irrelevant tbh. Guess in the next major update we could go through and just update it to "2001 - Present", but I wouldn't want to update every single file to change that number for a minor update.

[Mat Barrie]

Copyright in php files could be updated, for instance init.php

To be honest, that's perhaps our only conclusive way of telling if a file's been updated that we have right now (well, apart from diff'ing it). As you should know, the date range of the copyright statement does not affect the validity of the copyright. Just because the range has ended, doesn't make it public domain - as such a lot of software authors just use it as a way of indicating the last change date (i.e. Windows XP has the dates "