Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 9 Aug 2018 17:27:53 +1000 | From | "Tobin C. Harding" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/4] Convert filter.txt to RST |
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On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 11:07:35PM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 03:23:24PM +1000, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > > > > Daniel and Alexei, can I please have permission to add GPLv2+ to the BPF > > docs? > > kernel licensing is GPLv2 without +
According to process/license-rules.rst
GPL-2.0+ : GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
> every file (including docs) can potentially have a different > compatible license, but since they were developed > implicitly under v2 only you would need to get a buy-in from > all contributors before making such change.
So if a file does not _explicitly_ state that it is under another licence it is ok to add GPLv2?
thanks, Tobin.
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