From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roger Meier Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 16:59:14 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] libfdt: SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ BSD-2-Clause In-Reply-To: <20130727221309.E066F380448@gemini.denx.de> References: <1374880358-7743-1-git-send-email-roger@bufferoverflow.ch> <20130727221309.E066F380448@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <04e501ce8ba3$08496180$18dc2480$@bufferoverflow.ch> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Wolfgang > -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Wolfgang Denk [mailto:wd at denx.de] > Gesendet: Sonntag, 28. Juli 2013 00:13 > An: Roger Meier > Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de > Betreff: Re: [PATCH] libfdt: SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ BSD-2-Clause > > Dear Roger, > > In message <1374880358-7743-1-git-send-email-roger@bufferoverflow.ch> > you wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Roger Meier > > --- > > Licenses/README | 13 ++++++------ > > Licenses/bsd-2-clause.txt | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > lib/libfdt/fdt.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_empty_tree.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_ro.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_rw.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_strerror.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_sw.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/fdt_wip.c | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > lib/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h | 47 +----------------------------------------- > > 10 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 374 deletions(-) > > create mode 100644 Licenses/bsd-2-clause.txt > > Thanks for pushing this forward. > > I have but one comment: > > > +BSD 2-Clause License BSD-2-Clause Y > bsd-2-clause.txt https://spdx.org/licenses/BSD-2- > Clause > > I don;t really like picking up the original license text from a second > source (SPDX here) - I'd rather refer to some "original" version > published by the creator of the license. > > Maybe we can find a better URI here? I agree, original version only we already have the SPDX Identifier. It's a difficult task with BSD licenses and I found no original source yet. Official information from Berkeley University: http://ipira.berkeley.edu/ ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change Other sources or information: http://www.linfo.org/bsdlicense.html http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/license.html should I rebase without an URL for BSD-2-Clause as long as we have the license in text form anyway? > > > Except for that: > > Acked-by: Wolfgang Denk Thanks! -roger