I will convert all files contributed from Xiaomi(Pinecone) in the next release. 
Masayuki, does Sony have any plan? Developers who already sign ICLA can start 
the conversion now.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>
> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 12:38 AM
> To: dev@nuttx.apache.org
> Subject: Re: About license headers
> 
> Duo,
> 
> Hi, yes there is a plan– and we could use your help!
> 
> The plan so far involves clearing the licenses (verifying that all files have 
> appropriate licenses) and then changing the headers for those
> we can to APL 2.0; or leaving in place the headers that are appropriate; or 
> removing files that we don't have grants for. You can see
> what we have here:
> 
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/License+Clearing
> 
> This has a draft process that we are following, and links to some tools to 
> investigate authors and mass-change header files for files that
> have been cleared.
> 
> We did some of this for the 9.0 and 9.1 releases. Our idea is do some files 
> or functional areas for each release, until the entire
> codebase has been cleared.
> 
> We don't yet have a plan of attack for the next group of files– but with
> 9.2 release coming up we should probably work to come up with an organized 
> system to make sure we make progress each release.
> 
> Does that make sense? Do you have any improvements or comments to the plan?
> Are you willing to help us clear licenses and fix headers? So far it's just 
> been Brennnan and me working on this (If I missed anyone,
> please let me
> know!)
> 
> cheers
> adam
> 
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 1:42 AM 张铎(Duo Zhang) <palomino...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > First, congratulations on the 9.1.0 release! Our community has done a
> > great job.
> >
> > To be honest, it is not easy to get enough votes from IPMC for a OS
> > project in ASF, so I asked help from some members I know(yes, all
> > Chinese, you can see their name format).
> >
> > They all mentioned that the license header is a problem. I know that
> > this is not easy, as we have tons of files, and there are some files
> > with copyright other than our Greg Nutt. So I do not mean that we must
> > clean up all the license headers before the next release, but I still
> > want to know that, do we have a plan on it?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> 
> 
> --
> Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>

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