From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wr0-f199.google.com (mail-wr0-f199.google.com [209.85.128.199]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24F286B0253 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2017 04:55:41 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-wr0-f199.google.com with SMTP id j23so10838705wra.13 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2017 01:55:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from mout02.posteo.de (mout02.posteo.de. [185.67.36.66]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h207si6823152wme.37.2017.11.14.01.55.39 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 14 Nov 2017 01:55:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout02.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7A3E520C7F for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:55:39 +0100 (CET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:55:35 +0100 From: Martin Kepplinger Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: replace FSF address with web source in license notices In-Reply-To: <20171114094946.owfohzm5iplttdw6@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: <20171114094438.28224-1-martink@posteo.de> <20171114094946.owfohzm5iplttdw6@dhcp22.suse.cz> Message-ID: <21c380cbf6a51b6823a1707b0d16b25e@posteo.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Michal Hocko Cc: catalin.marinas@arm.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am 14.11.2017 10:49 schrieb Michal Hocko: > On Tue 14-11-17 10:44:38, Martin Kepplinger wrote: >> A few years ago the FSF moved and "59 Temple Place" is wrong. Having=20 >> this >> still in our source files feels old and unmaintained. >>=20 >> Let's take the license statement serious and not confuse users. >>=20 >> As https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html suggests, we replace=20 >> the >> postal address with "" in the mm=20 >> directory. >=20 > Why to change this now? Isn't there a general plan to move to SPDX? Shouldn't a move to SPDX only be additions to what we currently have?=20 That's at least what the "reuse" project suggests, see=20 https://reuse.software/practices/ with "Don=E2=80=99t remove existing headers, but only add to them." thanks martin -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org