linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] LICENSES/dual/CC-BY-4.0: Lets switch to utf-8

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Date:   Wed, 07 Jul 2021 11:04:45 +0200
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>,
        Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-spdx@...r.kernel.org,
        Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Rahul T R <r-ravikumar@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LICENSES/dual/CC-BY-4.0: Lets switch to utf-8

Nishanth,

On Fri, Jul 02 2021 at 20:29, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> Lets drop the unicode characters that peeped in and replace with

Again: s/Lets// 

> equivalent utf-8 characters. This makes the CC-BY-4.0 file inline with
> rest of license files.

>  Creative Commons is not a party to its public
>  licenses. Notwithstanding, Creative Commons may elect to apply one of
>  its public licenses to material it publishes and in those instances
> -will be considered the “Licensor.” The text of the Creative Commons
> +will be considered the "Licensor." The text of the Creative Commons

In theory the License text should be a verbatim copy. But yes, this
unicode stuff is a pain.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>