[coreboot] Depthcharge License
tturne at codeaurora.org
tturne at codeaurora.org
Thu Jan 4 15:15:33 CET 2018
On 2017-12-24 05:27, Ivan Ivanov wrote:
> This commit got merged and the Depthcharge now should have the
> requested license files
> at its root directory. Dear friend, please let us learn about your
> device once it is released,
> maybe some of the coreboot developers would want to get your device -
> to use, and possibly help
>
> Best regards,
> Ivan Ivanov
>
Forgive my lack of list etiquette.
With this commit, my legal department is satisfied and has given
engineering the green light.
Will share details on project as and when I can.
Thanks all who responded and contributed to resolving issue raised by
this thread.
Cheers,
T.mike
> 2017-12-21 21:34 GMT+03:00 Aaron Durbin via coreboot
> <coreboot at coreboot.org>:
>> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/platform/depthcharge/+/837589
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 11:14 AM, <tturne at codeaurora.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2017-12-19 09:53, David Hendricks wrote:
>>>>
>>>> To be fair, it appears that many source files refer to a
>>>> non-existent
>>>> LICENSE file. Someone on the CrOS team should probably just add the
>>>> LICENSE file for depthcharge and/or contact mal@ to see how the
>>>> license info is being collected these days (e.g. for
>>>> chrome://os-credits [3]).
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the input on the DC licensing, and because lawyers are
>>> involved
>>> I need to ask a direct question.
>>> Can a Depthcharge maintainer (anybody who has +2 gerrit authority
>>> would
>>> suffice) state on this thread
>>> that the Depthcharge project license is GPLv2 (or later)?
>>>
>>> I know this feels redundant and that the question has been asked and
>>> answered, I'm just trying
>>> to satisfy our internal legal group.
>>>
>>> Per David's point above, this direct question would not be required
>>> to
>>> satisfy the lawyers
>>> if a top-level COPYING or LICENSE file is added to Depthcharge.
>>> Which I
>>> will be happy to
>>> add once I'm able to start contributing to the project.
>>> Cheers,
>>> T.mike
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 9:19 AM, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is there even a question? Looks like aaron just answered the
>>>>> original question, which boils down to Read The Source?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 7:58 AM Aaron Durbin via coreboot
>>>>> <coreboot at coreboot.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 8:03 AM, <tturne at codeaurora.org> wrote:
>>>>> On 2017-12-15 13:39, tturne at codeaurora.org wrote:
>>>>> Preparing to mirror the coreboot.org [1] requires us to vet the
>>>>> various
>>>>> licenses, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> There doesn't appear to be a LICENSE or COPYING file in the
>>>>> Depthcharge tree.
>>>>>
>>>>> My understanding is that Depthcharge is licensed GPLv2 (or later).
>>>>>
>>>>> How would I confirm this with an online source?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> T.mike
>>>>>
>>>>> Should this query be posted on Chromium list rather than Coreboot
>>>>> list?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Probably. The files in the depthcharge repository have licenses at
>>>> the top of each file. They are GPLv2.
>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> T.mike
>>>>>
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