On 07/02/20 13:24, Leif Lindholm wrote: > In the past, the TianoCore Contribution Agreement provided equal to what > the (+patent) gives us, but also for all the alternative licenses listed > under "Code Contributions". When the contribution agreement was dropped, > no conversation was had about this aspect.
Please see my wording questions under the blurb. > > Until this issue is resolved, only code licensed under edk2+patent should > be accepted into the project. > > This addresses, but does not resolve, > https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2834 > > Cc: Andrew Fish <af...@apple.com> > Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <l...@nuviainc.com> > --- > ReadMe.rst | 13 ++----------- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/ReadMe.rst b/ReadMe.rst > index d597e34efc22..79f07240039e 100644 > --- a/ReadMe.rst > +++ b/ReadMe.rst > @@ -111,23 +111,14 @@ To make a contribution to a TianoCore project, follow > these steps. > that the project documents on its web page. If the process is > not documented, then submit the code on development email list > for the project. > -#. It is preferred that contributions are submitted using the same > - copyright license as the base project. When that is not possible, > - then contributions using the following licenses can be accepted: > - > -- BSD (2-clause): http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause > -- BSD (3-clause): http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause > -- MIT: http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT > -- Python-2.0: http://opensource.org/licenses/Python-2.0 > -- Zlib: http://opensource.org/licenses/Zlib > +#. Contributions must be submitted using the same copyright license > + as the base project. > > For documentation: > > - FreeBSD Documentation License > https://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-doc-license.html > > -Contributions of code put into the public domain can also be accepted. > - > Contributions using other licenses might be accepted, but further > review will be required. > > *IF* the problem you describe is real (honestly I've never *understood* the problem statement before), then I think this change reflects that. So here's a conditional: Acked-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> I defer to Mike on this though, as Mike drove <https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1373>. Thanks, Laszlo -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#62050): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/62050 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/75255990/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-