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Update copyright symbol for NuGet packages #9936

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions tools/packaging/packaging.strings.psd1
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<licenseUrl>https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/LICENSE.txt</licenseUrl>
<tags>PowerShell</tags>
<language>en-US</language>
<copyright>© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright>
<copyright>&#169; Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright>
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Why not "(c)"? We use in all files:

// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
// Licensed under the MIT License.

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Agreed. Maybe we can change to use (c)?

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@adityapatwardhan adityapatwardhan Jun 19, 2019 •
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NuGet.org documentation needs it this way or the copyright symbol.

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agree, our legal teams says OSS should use (c). I sent @adityapatwardhan the link offline.

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I checked with nuget folks, and the only acceptable values are the copyright symbol and ©

<contentFiles>
<files include="**/*" buildAction="None" copyToOutput="true" flatten="false" />
</contentFiles>
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<license type="expression">MIT</license>
<tags>PowerShell</tags>
<language>en-US</language>
<copyright>© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright>
<copyright>&#169; Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright>
<packageTypes>
<packageType name="DotnetTool" />
</packageTypes>
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