Re: [git pull] FireWire fixes and documentation update

From: Daniel K.
Date: Thu Apr 15 2010 - 15:43:48 EST


Stefan Richter wrote:
commit 19b3eecc21b65a24b0aae2684ca0c8e1b99ef802
Author: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun Apr 11 11:52:12 2010 +0200

firewire: cdev: change license of exported header files to MIT license

[...]

+ * 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
+ * PRECISION INSIGHT AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR

Where exactly does PRECISION INSIGHT AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS enter the picture?
Are any of you employed there?

The standard license text is usually [1]:

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM

+ * 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.

[1] http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php


Daniel K.
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