[LinuxBIOS] PATCH: GPL Header for som/ims/p2b code.

[yhlu]

rev E dual core, raminit, Cache_as_ram
and CK804 is for Tyan.
...
others is for AMD.

YH


On 10/8/06, Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 12:19:26PM -0500, Richard Smith wrote:
> > So we should probably do as Uwe says and start including the GPL
> > header on all source files.
>
> I agree. Do as Uwe says ;-)
>
> Seriously though, here's a first patch which adds the GPL header to
> your som/ims/p2b code. This was an easy one as (accoring to svn logs)
> you are the sole author of all the code (please correct me if I'm wrong).
>
> For other parts of the code base some more elaborate investigations
> might be needed.
>
> I'd say everyone with svn commit access could/should just add the header
> to code where he/she is the sole author and owns all of the copyright
> to the code. We can then take care of the more complex cases later.
>
>
> Note: The header I used in this patch is the "GPLv2 or later" version.
>       Richard, if you want to use another license, please say so before
>       this gets committed.
>
>
> Is there a general guideline as to who licenses their code under which
> license? That would make it easier for me to prepare further patches.
>
> Examples:
>
> Stefan: GPLv2 or later? Who owns the copyright - you or coresystems GmbH
>         or even SuSE(?)
>
> Ron: Is all of your work on behalf of LANL? Do they own the copyright
>      or do you? Do you have to use the BSD-like LANL licenseª¡(see
>      arch/i386/include/arch/intel.h for an example) or can you just
>      license your stuff under the GPLv2 or later?
>      If so, do you want to do so?
>
> Yinghai: Is all of your work on behalf of AMD? AMD owns the copyright
>          for the code, correct? Is it ok to use the "GPL v2 or later"
>          header as in this patch for the code?
>
> Richard: Is GPLv2 or later fine? Are you the copyright owner or maybe
>          a company you work for?
>
> Others?
>
>
>
> HTH, Uwe.
> --
> Uwe Hermann
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