* [PATCH v2 1/6] LICENSES: Replace the obsolete address of the FSF in the GPL-1.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Mass Ave anymore. Let's update the
address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their GPL-1.0 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-1.0.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0 | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0 b/LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0
index 3a4fa969e4c29..8d0a75431f06d 100644
--- a/LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0
+++ b/LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ License-Text:
Version 1, February 1989
Copyright (C) 1989 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
+ <https://fsf.org/>
+
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -227,8 +228,7 @@ the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ along with this program; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
--
2.50.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Franklin street anymore. Let's update
the address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their GPL-2.0 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0 | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0 b/LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0
index ff0812fd89cc4..ea8e93dc44bc4 100644
--- a/LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0
+++ b/LICENSES/preferred/GPL-2.0
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ License-Text:
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2, June 1991
- Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ <https://fsf.org/>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -322,10 +322,8 @@ the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
-
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ with this program; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
--
2.50.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Franklin street anymore. Let's update
the address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their LGPL-2.0 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.0.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0 | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0 b/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0
index 957d798fe0372..dc629746eb726 100644
--- a/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0
+++ b/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.0
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2, June 1991
Copyright (C) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+<https://fsf.org/>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -468,8 +468,7 @@ FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public
License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
-along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
-Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+along with this library; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
--
2.50.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Franklin street anymore. Let's update
the address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their LGPL-2.1 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1 | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1 b/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1
index b73f9b6230f52..105b9f3c5ba12 100644
--- a/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1
+++ b/LICENSES/preferred/LGPL-2.1
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2.1, February 1999
Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+<https://fsf.org/>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.
@@ -488,9 +488,9 @@ FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
-along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
-Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Also add
-information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
+along with this library; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or your
school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the library, if
--
2.50.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Franklin street anymore. Let's update
the address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their GFDL-1.1 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/fdl-1.1.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.1 | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.1 b/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.1
index ae62699ab62c3..d7a524f602a47 100644
--- a/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.1
+++ b/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.1
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ License-Text:
Version 1.1, March 2000
Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ <https://fsf.org/>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
--
2.50.0
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From: Thomas Huth @ 2025-07-21 10:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-spdx, Thomas Gleixner, Greg Kroah-Hartman; +Cc: linux-kernel
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
The FSF does not reside in the Franklin street anymore. Let's update
the address with the link to their website, as suggested in the latest
revisions of their GFDL-1.2 license:
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/fdl-1.2.txt
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.2 | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.2 b/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.2
index b97e99a11d370..5e8fff04af056 100644
--- a/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.2
+++ b/LICENSES/deprecated/GFDL-1.2
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ License-Text:
Copyright (C) 2000,2001,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ <https://fsf.org/>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
--
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