Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 16 Nov 2017 19:03:38 +0100 (CET) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [patch 1/7] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses |
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On Thu, 16 Nov 2017, Jonas Oberg wrote: > > One other thing that occurred to me is that documentation files, too, > > are copyrightable and should have license identifiers. > > Would it make sense to take an incremental approach to this? Get the > source code and identifiers worked on by Thomas et al through first, then > think about and fix up potential other issues, like the top level COPYING > file, or documentation :-)
The top level COPYING file is historic, in terms of computer age even palaeontologic. We can't fix it :)
Thanks,
tglx
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