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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 11:27:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181011112735.4f696d8a@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181006005154.GM12041@dastard>

On Sat, 6 Oct 2018 10:51:54 +1000
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> wrote:

> Can you let us know whether the CC-by-SA 4.0 license is acceptible
> or not? That's really the only thing that we need clarified at this
> point - if it's OK I'll to pull this into the XFS tree for the 4.20
> merge window. If not, we'll go back to the drawing board....

OK, I've had a long conversation with the LF lawyer, and she said clearly
that we really should not be introducing CC-SA material into the kernel
source tree.  It's a pain; I really do like CC-SA better for
documentation, but it's not GPL-compatible, and that creates a problem for
the processed docs.

Sorry,

jon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-12  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-04  4:18 [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 01/22] docs: add skeleton of XFS Data Structures and Algorithms book Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 03/22] docs: add XFS self-describing metadata integrity doc to DS&A book Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 04/22] docs: add XFS delayed logging design " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:18 ` [PATCH 05/22] docs: add XFS shared data block chapter " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 06/22] docs: add XFS online repair " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 07/22] docs: add XFS common types and magic numbers " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 08/22] docs: add XFS testing chapter to the " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 09/22] docs: add XFS btrees " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 10/22] docs: add XFS dir/attr btree structure " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 11/22] docs: add XFS allocation group metadata " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 12/22] docs: add XFS reverse mapping structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 13/22] docs: add XFS refcount btree structure to " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 14/22] docs: add XFS log to the " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:19 ` [PATCH 15/22] docs: add XFS internal inodes " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 16/22] docs: add preliminary XFS realtime rmapbt structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 17/22] docs: add XFS inode format " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 18/22] docs: add XFS data extent map doc " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 19/22] docs: add XFS directory structure " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 20/22] docs: add XFS extended attributes structures " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 21/22] docs: add XFS symlink " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-04  4:20 ` [PATCH 22/22] docs: add XFS metadump structure to " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-06  0:51 ` [PATCH v2 00/22] xfs-4.20: major documentation surgery Dave Chinner
2018-10-06  1:01   ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-06  1:09     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-06 13:29   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-06 14:10     ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-11 17:27   ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2018-10-12  1:33     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-15  9:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-15 14:28       ` Jonathan Corbet
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-10-04  3:25 Darrick J. Wong

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