Re: SPDX-License-Identifier

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Feb 25 2014 - 07:26:32 EST


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:10 PM, One Thousand Gnomes
<gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 06:26:52 -0800
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 03:03:25PM +0100, Michal Simek wrote:
>> >
>> > BTW: Isn't this a good topic for kernel-summit? :-)
>>
>> No, lawyers don't go to the summit, developers do.
>
> More of a topic for the LF. Particularly as any attempt to touch license
> statements in existing drivers would end up needing the corporate lawyer
> of every rights holder on the planet for the file in question to be
> consulted, which is not I suspect going to happen!

That's gonna be a BIG Linux Lawyer Summit ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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