Hi Claudio, please double-check if all people on CC were contributors. Johannes, eg., was a reporter (I would have signed for him in the name of Siemens anyway, just like I will for Henning once I got formal permission).
Thanks! Jan On 2017-07-20 16:24, Claudio Scordino wrote: > Dear developer, > > your name is listed among the authors of some file within the inmates/lib/ > directory of Jailhouse, and therefore you are among the copyright holders of a > part of such library. > > The library is currently licensed under GPL, meaning that it cannot be linked > to proprietary code unless by releasing such code under GPL too. This prevents > the usage of the hypervisor in all industrial contexts where the inmate code > cannot be disclosed. > > For this reason, we want to re-license the inmate library to a dual GPL|BSD-2 > license, as already done for the Jailhouse headers [1]. The license of the > other components of Jailhouse will remain untouched. > > IMPORTANT: In order to perform these license changes, we need the agreement of > all contributors to the affected files. The proposed change is pasted below. > I KINDLY ASK YOU TO REPLY TO THE PATCH WITH YOUR SIGNED-OFF-BY LINE IF YOU > AGREE TO THIS CHANGE. The patch won't be committed until everyone involved did > this. Please also speak up if you think you or someone else has been missed in > this process. > > Don't hesitate to contact me in case you need any further clarification. > > Many thanks for your time and your contribution. > > Best regards. > > Claudio Scordino > > [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/jailhouse-dev/eskAY0BGhWc > > [...] -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT RDA ITP SES-DE Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jailhouse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
