Index: src/config.xml
===================================================================
--- src/config.xml.orig
+++ src/config.xml
@@ -762,6 +762,11 @@ The HTML_FOOTER tag can be used to speci
 each generated HTML page. If it is left blank doxygen will generate a 
 standard footer. 
 ' defval='' depends='GENERATE_HTML'/>
+    <option type='bool' id='HTML_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION' docs='
+The HTML_FOOTER_DATE_AND_PROJECT_NAME tag can be used to add build date,                                                                   
+project name and Doxygen version to HTML footer.                                                                                           
+standard footer. 
+' defval='' depends='GENERATE_HTML'/>
     <option type='string' id='HTML_STYLESHEET' format='file' docs='
 The HTML_STYLESHEET tag can be used to specify a user-defined cascading 
 style sheet that is used by each HTML page. It can be used to 
Index: src/htmlgen.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/htmlgen.cpp.orig
+++ src/htmlgen.cpp
@@ -969,10 +969,16 @@ void HtmlGenerator::writeFooterFile(QFil
 {
   FTextStream t(&file);
   t << "<hr class=\"footer\"/><address class=\"footer\"><small>\n";
+  if (Config_getBool("HTML_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION")) {
   t << theTranslator->trGeneratedAt( "$datetime", "$projectname" );
-  t << "&#160;<a href=\"http://www.doxygen.org/index.html\">"
+  t << "&#160;";
+  }
+  t << "<a href=\"http://www.doxygen.org/index.html\">"
     << "<img class=\"footer\" src=\"$relpath$doxygen.png\" alt=\"doxygen\"/>"
-    << "</a> $doxygenversion";
+    << "</a>";
+  if (Config_getBool("HTML_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION")) {
+  t << " $doxygenversion";
+  }
   t << "</small></address>\n"
     << "</body>\n"
     << "</html>\n";
Index: src/configoptions.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/configoptions.cpp.orig
+++ src/configoptions.cpp
@@ -1096,6 +1096,15 @@ void addConfigOptions(Config *cfg)
   cs->setWidgetType(ConfigString::File);
   cs->addDependency("GENERATE_HTML");
   //----
+  cb = cfg->addBool(                                                                                                                       
+                 "HTML_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION",                                                                                                
+                 "If the HTML_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION tag is set to YES, Doxygen will \n"                                                       
+                 "add generated date, project name and doxygen version to HTML footer.",                                                   
+                 FALSE                                                                                                                     
+                );                                                                                                                         
+  //cs->setDefaultValue("FALSE");                                                                                                          
+  cs->addDependency("GENERATE_HTML");                                                                                                      
+  //----
   cs = cfg->addString(
                  "HTML_STYLESHEET",
                  "The HTML_STYLESHEET tag can be used to specify a user-defined cascading\n"
@@ -1146,7 +1155,7 @@ void addConfigOptions(Config *cfg)
                  "If the HTML_TIMESTAMP tag is set to YES then the footer of each generated HTML\n"
                  "page will contain the date and time when the page was generated. Setting\n"
                  "this to NO can help when comparing the output of multiple runs.",
-                 TRUE
+                 FALSE
                 );
   cb->addDependency("GENERATE_HTML");
   //----