linux-kernel - Re: SPDX-License-Identifier

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Date:	Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:25:07 +0100
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
	Subbaraya Sundeep Bhatta <subbaraya.sundeep.bhatta@...inx.com>,
	USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Subbaraya Sundeep Bhatta <sbhatta@...inx.com>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wolfgang Denk <wd@...x.de>
Subject: Re: SPDX-License-Identifier

On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:10 PM, One Thousand Gnomes
<gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 06:26:52 -0800
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> 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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