From: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
To: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>, b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 8/9] batman-adv: Change batman_adv.h license to MIT
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:01:37 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9d047dda-7e66-8744-7d8a-7f1931cc04ba@unstable.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171119140517.24329-9-sven@narfation.org>
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On 19/11/17 22:05, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> The ISC license is considered as not recommended in "Linux kernel licensing
> rules". It should only be used for existing code or for importing code from
> a different project with that license.
>
> But the kernel still has the similar sounding MIT/Expat license under the
> preferred licenses. Switching to this license for this relatively new file
> should therefore allow batman-adv to better follow the new licensing rules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
> ---
> I would ask for Acked-by from following persons
>
> Cc: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
> Cc: Matthias Schiffer <mschiffer@universe-factory.net>
> Cc: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
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Antonio Quartulli
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-20 2:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-19 14:05 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 0/9] batman-adv: License cleanup Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 1/9] batman-adv: Add GPL-2.0 as Linux's LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0 Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 2/9] batman-adv: Add License-Filename to GPL-2.0 files Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 3/9] batman-adv: Add SPDX license identifier above copyright header Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 4/9] batman-adv: Add SPDX license identifier to batman-adv.rst Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 5/9] batman-adv: Add license header to Kconfig Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 6/9] batman-adv: Add license headers to compat files Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 7/9] batman-adv: Mark remaining files as GPL-2.0 Sven Eckelmann
2017-12-01 13:39 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v2 " Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 8/9] batman-adv: Change batman_adv.h license to MIT Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-20 2:01 ` Antonio Quartulli [this message]
2017-11-20 8:30 ` Matthias Schiffer
2017-11-20 12:33 ` Simon Wunderlich
2017-11-23 14:36 ` Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-23 15:43 ` Andrew Lunn
2017-11-23 18:13 ` Sven Eckelmann
2017-11-19 14:05 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 9/9] batman-adv: Import Linux's LICENSES/preferred/MIT Sven Eckelmann
2017-12-06 10:43 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 0/9] batman-adv: License cleanup Sven Eckelmann
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