Re: [PATCH 3/5] ARM: dts: sun7i: lamobo-r1: Use SPDX identifier

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Bastian,

bage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> From: Bastian Germann <bage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Adopt the SPDX license identifier.
>
> The 2nd license text is specified by SPDX as MIT.  So the identifier has
> to be (GPL-2.0-or-later OR MIT).  SPDX's X11 has an additional advertising
> clause.

Yes, the license text of the alternative license is plain MIT.

> @@ -1,43 +1,6 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-or-later OR MIT)
>  /*
>   * Copyright 2015 Jelle de Jong <jelledejong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> - *
> - * This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
> - * of the GPL or the X11 license, at your option. Note that this dual
> - * licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
> - * whole.

Jelle, can you please clarify your intention here?

> - *  a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> - *     modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> - *     published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
> - *     License, or (at your option) any later version.
> - *
> - *     This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> - *     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> - *     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> - *     GNU General Public License for more details.
> - *
> - * Or, alternatively,
> - *
> - *  b) Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
> - *     obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
> - *     files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
> - *     restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
> - *     copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
> - *     sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> - *     Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
> - *     conditions:
> - *
> - *     The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
> - *     included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
> - *
> - *     THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
> - *     EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
> - *     OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
> - *     NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
> - *     HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
> - *     WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
> - *     FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
> - *     OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
>   */

Thanks,

        tglx



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