Re: Contribution licensing question(s)

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Hi Peff,

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This was mostly done for the libgit2 project, which uses GPL with a
> linking exception:
>
>   https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/blob/master/COPYING
>
> When that project started, they asked for dual-license permission from
> various git.git contributors, which is documented in that repo:
>
>   https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/blob/master/git.git-authors

Ah, thanks, not sure why I had mis-remembered that as being a jgit
thing.  Thanks for jogging my memory.  I think that (and your comment
to just grant other projects a different license) answers the main
question; I'll take it back and see what they say.

Thanks,
Elijah



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