On Wed, 1 Apr 2020, Mikhail Zaslonko wrote: > The new files contributed to zlib have Zlib SPDX license identifier. Since > there was no Zlib license text in LICENSES, scripts/spdxcheck.py > reported the following errors: > lib/zlib_dfltcc/dfltcc.c: 1:28 Invalid License ID: Zlib > lib/zlib_dfltcc/dfltcc.h: 1:28 Invalid License ID: Zlib > lib/zlib_dfltcc/dfltcc_deflate.c: 1:28 Invalid License ID: Zlib > lib/zlib_dfltcc/dfltcc_inflate.c: 1:28 Invalid License ID: Zlib > lib/zlib_dfltcc/dfltcc_util.h: 1:28 Invalid License ID: Zlib > > The patch adds Zlib SPDX license to LICENSES/deprecated, thus > resolving the issues reported by spdxcheck. > > Suggested-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Mikhail Zaslonko <zaslonko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- IANAL, but to me that looks identical to the reference text on spdx.org. So: Reviewed-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx> Greg, could you pick this patch on your spdx tree? It has been hanging around here quite long :) Lukas > LICENSES/deprecated/Zlib | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 LICENSES/deprecated/Zlib > > diff --git a/LICENSES/deprecated/Zlib b/LICENSES/deprecated/Zlib > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..b60d0d73f131 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/LICENSES/deprecated/Zlib > @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ > +Valid-License-Identifier: Zlib > +SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/Zlib.html > +Usage-Guide: > + To use the Zlib License put the following SPDX tag/value pair into a > + comment according to the placement guidelines in the licensing rules > + documentation: > + SPDX-License-Identifier: Zlib > +License-Text: > + > +zlib License > + > +Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> > + > +This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied warranty. In > +no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use > +of this software. > + > +Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including > +commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject > +to the following restrictions: > + 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not > +claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software in a > +product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated > +but is not required. > + 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be > +misrepresented as being the original software. > + 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution. > -- > 2.17.1 > >