I too agree that the license is not even a point of discussion. As for the style (camel vs. underscore), I'm not sure we really came to a conclusion on that. I think a good way to handle it is for a few of us to draft a set of guidelines and then submit them back to the community for comments. I'll set that up.
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 6:25 AM, Weddington, Eric <eric.wedding...@atmel.com > wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > > avr-libc-dev-bounces+eric.weddington=atmel....@nongnu.org > > [mailto:avr-libc-dev-bounces+eric.weddington<avr-libc-dev-bounces%2Beric.weddington> > =atmel....@nongnu. > > org] On Behalf Of Ron Kreymborg > > Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 4:39 AM > > To: avr-libc-dev@nongnu.org > > Subject: RE: [avr-libc-dev] Adding (some) Procyon > > AVRlibfunctionalitytoavr-libc > > > > I first thought of spi Eric, but changed to usart exactly for > > the reason you > > stated: everybody's written one. But spi is ok by me as the > > first device to > > implement. Going through the steps I suggested all the way to > > releasing the > > core with its one spi driver will test how we work together, > > the mechanisms > > we use to manage it, and perhaps how we respond to criticism. > > I think that's a good plan. :-) > > > > By the way, is there a licensing question? > > > Well, I hate to be a stick in the mud on this issue, but if it's not the > BSD license, the exact same that is on avr-libc, then I cannot contribute to > it, and it's very unlikely that it will be distributed with WinAVR. The BSD > license is very liberal, in that it allows anyone to do anything with the > code. Just don't claim that you wrote it when you didn't, and don't use the > author's names to promote and advertise your product. This license also > allows users to incorporate the code into commercial products without > releasing the rest of their proprietary code. > > > _______________________________________________ > AVR-libc-dev mailing list > AVR-libc-dev@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avr-libc-dev > _______________________________________________ AVR-libc-dev mailing list AVR-libc-dev@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avr-libc-dev
