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Subject: Re: Linux kernel development
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 13:39 +0200, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:

> > Could you add a README (including contact info, etc), and perhaps a TODO
> > (and a copy of SubmittingPatches, which I assume applies here too?) to the
> > project? A license for the text is required, AFAIU (GPLv2, or one of the
> > Creative Commons licenses perhaps?).
> 
> Not and exepert in this area, I think I'll release it under GPL2.
> 
> What's the normal approach? Can I just add:
> #		This document is distribuited under
> #		GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
> #		       Version 2, June 1991
> #               http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
> 
> To the text?
> 
> > [Yup, tangle it up in red tape even before it gets off the ground ;-]
> >

I released by writeup about the rt-mutex-design.txt (currently in -mm
under Documentation) under the "GNU Free Documentation License, Version
1.2".

If you want to read the license it is here:

http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html

-- Steve