On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 02:26:46PM +0000, John McNamara wrote: > The license/exceptions.txt file lists a small number of files > that have licenses that are exceptions to the three main > licenses defined in the Intellectual Property Policy of the > DPDK Charter. > > The three exception licenses are MIT, ISC and BSD-2-Clause. > Each of these licenses states that the content of the license > message should be included in the code distribution. This > change adds the text of the MIT, ISC and BSD-2-Clause licenses > as defined on the SPDX website. > > Signed-off-by: John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com> > ---
The licenses seem to me like they should be included in our packages, since each refers to including the license. However, for the patch, I think we need properly word-wrapped versions that are easy enough to read in raw text form. > license/bsd-2-clause.txt | 6 ++++++ > license/isc.txt | 3 +++ > license/mit.txt | 5 +++++ > 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 license/bsd-2-clause.txt > create mode 100644 license/isc.txt > create mode 100644 license/mit.txt > > diff --git a/license/bsd-2-clause.txt b/license/bsd-2-clause.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000..0b7dbe7e0 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/license/bsd-2-clause.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ > +Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: > + > + 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > + 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. > + > +THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" > AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE > IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE > ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE > LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR > CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF > SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS > INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN > CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) > ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE > POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. > diff --git a/license/isc.txt b/license/isc.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000..f2dc93d9c > --- /dev/null > +++ b/license/isc.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ > +Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any > purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above > copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. > + > +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH > REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY > AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, > INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM > LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR > OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR > PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. > diff --git a/license/mit.txt b/license/mit.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000..c35467907 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/license/mit.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ > +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy > of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal > in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights > to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell > copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is > furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: > + > +The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next > paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the > Software. > + > +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR > IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, > FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE > AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER > LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, > OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE > SOFTWARE. > -- > 2.25.1 >
