Re: SPDX license review requests

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> 
> VERBATIM_ONE_PARA
> 	This license was first used in the Linux man-pages in version
> 	1.24 (year 1999) in several pages:
> 
> 		sendfile.2
> 			Pawel Krawczyk
> 		cmsg.3
> 			Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx>

I assume there's no need to change these.

> VERBATIM_TWO_PARA
> 	This license was first used in the Linux man-pages in version
> 	3.07 (year 2008) in a single page:
> 
> 		move_pages.2
> 			Added by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>,
> 			but Copyright (C) 2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
> 			                  Christoph Lameter
> 
> 	It was later reused in another page:
> 
> 		migrate_pages.2
> 			Copyright 2009 Intel Corporation
> .\"                Author: Andi Kleen
> .\" Based on the move_pages manpage which was
> .\" This manpage is Copyright (C) 2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
> .\"                               Christoph Lameter
> 
> 	This license is the one considered non-free by Fedora, and which
> 	we need to drop.  Luckily it's only two pages, so they could be
> 	reasonably rewritten in a worst case.

Not sure I followed why it is non-free, but I'm ok with relicensing my portions
of this to VERBATIM_ONE_PARA.

But I suppose you would also need agreement from the other contributors.

-Andi



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