Re: SPDX license identifiers in the Linux kernel
Shane Martin Coughlan <shane@...>
Hi Kate
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This is tremendous news and great progress. I’ve shared it on social media as well.
Regards
Shane
On Dec 8, 2017, at 03:34 , Kate Stewart <kstewart@...> wrote:_______________________________________________Some of you have already noticed that this started in 2016but as of 4.14, we had a major breakthrough and cleanupof all the files without a license reference all had SDPX identifiersadded to them.There are some good writeups of the work emerging.LWN has an excellent summary with links to more references at:There's also a good blog by one of the kernel developersfrom Samsung explaining how to add the identifiers as wellthat came out last week.Some other excellent documentation that has emergedincluding how to integrate SPDX one liners into a projectis available at: https://reuse.software/practices/ which the linux kerneldevelopers have consulted and worked with for the kernel.Thanks, Kate
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