From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Tim Jackson <lists@timj.co.uk>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: alsa-firmware licensing
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:49:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hlk71ap1p.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <477F9103.9010304@timj.co.uk>
At Sat, 05 Jan 2008 14:15:31 +0000,
Tim Jackson wrote:
>
> As part of the Fedora Project [1], I'm trying to package [2] the ALSA
> firmware up for easy distribution to Fedora users.
>
> The trouble is that the licensing seems unclear. Specifically:
>
> a) Several firmwares claim to be under the GPL but don't specify a
> version and don't include source - see
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=3411
The firmware data there are example data, as explicitly writtein in
README. They are no program to run, in our definition.
The version should follow the one in COPYING included in the
tarball unless different defined in each subdirectory.
Takashi
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-07 10:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-05 14:15 alsa-firmware licensing Tim Jackson
2008-01-07 10:41 ` Clemens Ladisch
2008-01-07 10:45 ` Takashi Iwai
2008-01-29 18:11 ` Tim Jackson
2008-01-30 8:13 ` Clemens Ladisch
2008-01-30 16:24 ` emi26 device available to give to somebody to use for alsa testing e: " John Utz
2008-01-07 10:49 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
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