What about just noting the license for ripdump.c is now BSD? It is not like Jeff said "here I now license my work for commercial use" (even if that is now possible). He DID say BSD license.
Pat On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 12:48:03AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Hi Ralf et al, > > How about this patch? Patch is against ax25-apps from cvs.linux-ax25.org. > > -- >8 -- > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 02:28:50PM -0500, Jeff White wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Sam Geeraerts > > <sam...@elmundolibre.be>wrote: > >> Jeff White wrote: > > >>> I release all of my code from the rip-2 project (including ripdump.c) > >>> under > >>> the BSD license. > >>> > >> > >> Hi Jeff, > >> > >> Thanks for relicensing. Just to be clear: by "the BSD license" do you mean > >> the (GPL compatible) 3-clause BSD license [1] or the (GPL incompatible) > >> 4-clause BSD license [2]? Both packages that use your code are under the > >> GPL license, so the 3-clause license is needed. > >> > >> [1] > >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/**license-list.html#ModifiedBSD<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ModifiedBSD> > >> [2] > >> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/**license-list.html#OriginalBSD<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#OriginalBSD> > >> > >> Regards, > >> Sam Geeraerts > >> > [...] > > GPL compatible 3-clause BSD license. > --- > Thanks, > Jonathan > > ChangeLog | 1 + > listen/ripdump.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog > index 6ca7471f..b7c445e7 100644 > --- a/ChangeLog > +++ b/ChangeLog > @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ax25-apps (0.0.8) > * Support for UNIX98 pseudo terminals. > * New option -S to silence call for use in shell scripts. > * Add support for building rpm packages. > + * Relicense listen/ripdump.c to permit commercial use and distribution. > > ax25-apps (0.0.7) > * Added opentrac to listen, Thanks to Scott Miller > diff --git a/listen/ripdump.c b/listen/ripdump.c > index 8a3f966e..2524ae16 100644 > --- a/listen/ripdump.c > +++ b/listen/ripdump.c > @@ -2,8 +2,30 @@ > * Copyright 1991 Phil Karn, KA9Q > * > * Changes Copyright (c) 1993 Jeff White - N0POY, All Rights Reserved. > - * Permission granted for non-commercial copying and use, provided > - * this notice is retained. > + * > + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > + * are met: > + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright > + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the > + * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. > + * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors > + * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software > + * without specific prior written permission. > + * > + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S) ``AS IS'' AND ANY > + * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE > + * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR > + * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S) BE > + * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR > + * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF > + * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR > + * BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, > + * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE > + * OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, > + * EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. > * > * Rehack for RIP-2 (RFC1388) by N0POY 4/1993 > * > -- > 1.7.10 > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-hams-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120428054803.GA30191@burratino > > -- ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------------. > Patrick Ouellette | It is in pardoning that we are pardoned. < > pat(at)flying-gecko.net | -- Francis of Assisi < > Amateur Radio: NE4PO | < `-----------------------------------------------------------------------------' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
