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authorJan-Simon Moeller <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org>2020-04-01 14:30:01 +0200
committerJan-Simon Moeller <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org>2020-04-01 14:30:01 +0200
commit6a372e1e9d4f8df0c8f865ffbd76ef0d3c382f82 (patch)
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parent490f405128193f99a5f7e9bcc131a004a0e95e2f (diff)
Use top-level LICENSE files for each repo
We re-use the OpenEmbedded / Yocto Project style to declare the licenses more prominently in the top level folders. LICENSE is derived from poky's LICENSE file. Bug-AGL: SPEC-3295 Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Moeller <jsmoeller@linuxfoundation.org> Change-Id: I5be58a988f62e1c72e7095795cd4c9e59f8042df
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+Different components of the AGL layers are under different licenses (a mix
+of MIT and GPLv2). See LICENSE.GPL-2.0-only and LICENSE.MIT for further
+details of the individual licenses.
+
+All metadata (e.g. .bb, .bbappend, .bbclass, .inc, templates/* and similar)
+is MIT licensed unless otherwise stated.
+Source code included in tree for individual recipes (e.g. patches) are under
+the LICENSE stated in the associated recipe (.bb file) unless otherwise stated.
+
+License information for any other files (scripts) is either explicitly stated
+or defaults to GPL version 2 only.
+
+Individual files can contain the following style tags instead of the full
+license text to identify their license:
+
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+This enables machine processing of license information based on the SPDX
+License Identifiers that are here available: http://spdx.org/licenses/