From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.133]:42158 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1731065AbeHIR4w (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2018 13:56:52 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2018 12:31:21 -0300 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab To: Ben Hutchings Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , 698668@bugs.debian.org, linux-media , Johannes Stezenbach , Ralph Metzler , Marcus Metzler , Sylwester Nawrocki , Hans Verkuil Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Message-ID: <20180809123121.19fd11ee@coco.lan> In-Reply-To: <20180809121920.60d146bf@coco.lan> References: <20180803144153.GA18030@decadent.org.uk> <20180809121920.60d146bf@coco.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Em Thu, 9 Aug 2018 12:19:20 -0300 Mauro Carvalho Chehab escreveu: > Em Fri, 3 Aug 2018 15:41:53 +0100 > Ben Hutchings escreveu: > > > The GNU Free Documentation License allows for a work to specify > > Invariant Sections that are not allowed to be modified. (Debian > > considers that this makes such works non-free.) > > > > The Linux Media Infrastructure userspace API documentation does not > > specify any such sections, but it also doesn't say there are none (as > > is recommended by the license text). Make it explicit that there are > > none. > > > > References: https://bugs.debian.org/698668 > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings > > From my side: > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab > > (I'm waiting for more SoBs before merging this) > > I pinged some developers that don't use to listen to the media ML > as often as they used to do, and to the sub-maintainers, via the > sub-mainainers ML, and got some SoBs. Let me add them to this thread: > > Gerd: > > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann > > Hans: > > Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil > > Sylwester: > > Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki > > Johannes: > > "I think I didn't contribute to that documentation? > Anyway, just in case: I agree with the change to > forbid adding invariant sections." > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach > > Ralph: > > "I also do not think there is anything left in there which I contributed. > The original documentation up to 2002 probably is copyright of Convergence. > > But I agree with the change to forbid adding invariant sections regarding > anything in that documentation that might be my copyright." > > Signed-off-by: Ralph Metzler > > Markus: > > "Ralph> I also do not think there is anything left in there which I > Ralph> contributed. The original documentation up to 2002 > Ralph> probably is copyright of Convergence. > The same is true for me. > > I also agree with the change to forbid adding invariant sections > regarding anything in that documentation that might be my copyright." > > Signed-off-by: Marcus Metzler Sean Young: Signed-off-by: Sean Young "Makes complete sense." > > > > --- > > Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst | 6 +++--- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst b/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst > > index 28eb35a1f965..5198ff24a094 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst > > +++ b/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst > > @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Linux Media Infrastructure userspace API > > > > Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document > > under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or > > -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. A copy of > > -the license is included in the chapter entitled "GNU Free Documentation > > -License". > > +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation, with no > > +Invariant Sections. A copy of the license is included in the chapter > > +entitled "GNU Free Documentation License". > > > > .. only:: html > > > > > > Thanks, > Mauro Thanks, Mauro