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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: "Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-pyega4qmqnRoyOMFzWx49A@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Proposed ACPI Licensing change
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 00:51:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021207005138.A22295@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EDC461A30AC4D511ADE10002A5072CAD04C7A57F-OU+JdkIUtvd9zuciVAfUoVDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>; from andrew.grover-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:10:00PM -0800

On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:10:00PM -0800, Grover, Andrew wrote:
> In order to solve this, we are considering releasing the Linux version of
> the interpreter under a dual license. This would allow direct incorporation
> of changes. Any patches submitted against the ACPI core code would
> implicitly be allowed to be used by us in a non-GPL context. This is already
> done elsewhere in the Linux kernel source by the PCMCIA code, for example.
> 
> Comments?

I think that's fine.  Please use a known license for the second option,
i.e. MPL.

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>
Cc: acpi-devel@sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Proposed ACPI Licensing change
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 00:51:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021207005138.A22295@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EDC461A30AC4D511ADE10002A5072CAD04C7A57F@orsmsx119.jf.intel.com>; from andrew.grover@intel.com on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:10:00PM -0800

On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:10:00PM -0800, Grover, Andrew wrote:
> In order to solve this, we are considering releasing the Linux version of
> the interpreter under a dual license. This would allow direct incorporation
> of changes. Any patches submitted against the ACPI core code would
> implicitly be allowed to be used by us in a non-GPL context. This is already
> done elsewhere in the Linux kernel source by the PCMCIA code, for example.
> 
> Comments?

I think that's fine.  Please use a known license for the second option,
i.e. MPL.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-12-07  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-07  0:10 Proposed ACPI Licensing change Grover, Andrew
2002-12-07  0:10 ` Grover, Andrew
     [not found] ` <EDC461A30AC4D511ADE10002A5072CAD04C7A57F-OU+JdkIUtvd9zuciVAfUoVDQ4js95KgL@public.gmane.org>
2002-12-07  0:24   ` Adrian Bunk
2002-12-07  0:24     ` Adrian Bunk
     [not found]     ` <20021207002405.GR2544-cg1h10c7RbKzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2002-12-07  0:36       ` David Schwartz
2002-12-07  0:36       ` David Schwartz
2002-12-07  0:36     ` David Schwartz
2002-12-07 20:07     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-12-09 19:39       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-12-07  0:51   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-12-07  0:51     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-12-07  2:16   ` Alan Cox
2002-12-07  2:16     ` Alan Cox
2002-12-07  9:58   ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-07  9:58     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-12-07 17:46   ` Greg KH
2002-12-07 17:46     ` Greg KH
2002-12-09 18:59   ` Pavel Machek
2002-12-09 18:59     ` Pavel Machek
2002-12-07 23:44 ` Hans Reiser
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-07  1:06 Adrian Bunk
2002-12-07  1:06 ` Adrian Bunk

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