On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 04:11:02PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx> > > These files were created and ever touched by a group of three people > only: Dan, Hauke and me. They were licensed under GNU/GPL or ISC. > > Introducing and discussing SPDX-License-Identifier resulted in a > conclusion that ISC is a not recommended license (see also a > license-rules.rst). Moveover an old e-mail from Alan Cox was pointed > which explained that dual licensing is a safer solution than depending > on a common compatibility belief. > > This commit switches most of BCM5301X DTS files to dual licensing using: > 1) GPL 2.0+ to make sure they are compatible with Linux kernel > 2) MIT to allow sharing with more permissive projects > Both licenses belong to the preferred ones (see LICENSES/preferred/). > > An attempt to relicense remaining files will be made separately and will > require approve from more/other developers. > > Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx> Many thanks for doing this, it makes the license "confusion" a bit less now :) Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
