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scripted-diff: [doc] Unify stale copyright headers

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Authored by MarcoFalke

83/100 · Strong
scripted-diff: [doc] Unify stale copyright headers

-BEGIN VERIFY SCRIPT-

sed --in-place --regexp-extended \
's;( 20[0-2][0-9])(-20[0-2][0-9])? The Bitcoin Core developers;\1-present The Bitcoin Core developers;g' \
$( git grep -l 'The Bitcoin Core developers' -- ':(exclude)COPYING' ':(exclude)src/ipc/libmultiprocess' ':(exclude)src/minisketch' )

-END VERIFY SCRIPT-
✓ Specific, descriptive subject✓ Names a concrete action or component✓ Provides detailed explanatory context✓ Mentions testing or verification
The short version

What changed, and why it matters

This commit is a bulk update of copyright notice years in source-code comments. It changes phrases like '2012-2022 The Bitcoin Core developers' to '2012-present The Bitcoin Core developers' across 988 files. There are no changes to program logic, no bug fixes, and no security-related code changes.

Recommended action

No security action needed. This is a routine legal/documentation housekeeping commit.

Security signals we found

No strong security signals were identified.

Risk score

Why this scored 15/100

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Potential impact 0/30
Exploitability 0/25
Stealth signal 0/15
Affected reach 0/15
Confidence 10/10
Evidence quality 5/5
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