[avr-libc-dev] AW: avr-libc license audit

[Stumpf Michael]

Hello,

I never cared much about licences, so feel free to apply the 
modifications as you suggested.
No problem with relicencing the math lib either.

best regards, 
Michael Stumpf

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: E. Weddington [mailto:address@hidden
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 9. November 2004 21:49
> An: address@hidden
> Cc: avr-libc-dev
> Betreff: avr-libc license audit
> 
> 
> Michael Stumpf,
> 
> I've been conducting an audit of the licenses in the files in 
> avr-libc 
> <http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/avr-libc/>. avr-libc is 
> supposed to 
> be licensed with a modified BSD license that contains a "no 
> endorsement" 
> clause. I've discovered a number of files that have incorrect 
> licensing 
> and are missing this clause including some files where you hold the 
> copyright, specifically I am referring to include/ctype.h and 
> include/math.h, NOT the math library.
> 
> May I have your permission to modify the licenses of the two files in 
> avr-libc listed above where you hold the copyright, to add 
> the missing 
> clause reproduced below?
> 
>    * Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of
>      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
>      from this software without specific prior written permission.
> 
> If I have your permission please respond to this email that you give 
> your permission and be sure to keep the CC to the 
> avr-libc-dev mailing 
> list where it may be archived.
> 
> As a seperate issue, would you be willing to relicense the 
> avr-libc math 
> library functions written by you to have the Modified BSD 
> License (the 
> same as the rest of avr-libc)? This would greatly help in making the 
> licensing for all of avr-libc consistent. I also understand if you do 
> not wish to do this.
> 
> Thank you.
> Eric Weddington
> avr-libc developer
>