Re: SPDX license review requests

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On Thu, 29 Jun 2023, Lukas Javorsky wrote:

      >> 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:

The manpage was written by me and later edited by Michael as far as I remember.

      >>
      >>              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.

The licensing was GPL and not a proprietary one.

      So, given this, if you give consent to change your pages to use
      Linux-man-pages-copyleft, I'll do so provided for the pages that are
      completely yours, and will keep in mind that when others agree, I'll also
      change the pages that are shared.

I have no objections.

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