Re: [oe] meta-networking: fping license

["Khem Raj" <raj.khem@gmail.com>]

it seems like stanford version of BSD-3 see debian's license file
https://tracker.debian.org/media/packages/f/fping/copyright-4.2-1

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 12:10 PM Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> The LICENSE listed in this recipe is "BSD" and it clearly is not that
> nor could I find the below wording matching any of the BSD variants (
> Not a Lawyer). Now that SPDX data can be generated easier from core,
> this may barf with the invalid "License".  This is the last outstanding
> invalid BSD license in meta-oe and if anyone uses this package, maybe
> you can dig into finding out what the proper license should be.
>
> - Armin
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> Constance of 'COPYING':
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> * Original author:  Roland Schemers  <schemers@stanford.edu>
>  * IPv6 Support:     Jeroen Massar    <jeroen@unfix.org / jeroen@ipng.nl>
>  * Improved main loop: David Schweikert <david@schweikert.ch>
>  * Debian Merge, TOS settings: Tobi Oetiker <tobi@oetiker.ch>
>  * Bugfixes, byte order & senseful seq.-numbers: Stephan Fuhrmann
> (stephan.fuhrmann AT 1und1.de)
>  *
>  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
>  * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
>  * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
>  * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
>  * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
>  * by Stanford University.  The name of the University may not be used
>  * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
>  * specific prior written permission.
>  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
>  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
>  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
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