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| author | Thomas Gleixner | 2017-12-28 16:27:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet | 2018-01-06 10:59:24 -0700 |
| commit | 106b47ff9ac173f2638239b9ac2f6d6737a34edf (patch) | |
| tree | 963380402b6057e3cf5d9bbbe26a3c72f9a62a9a /LICENSES | |
| parent | 5bbcbf10afd9f59a2475c0a355e6342c85874839 (diff) | |
LICENSES: Add the MIT license
Add the full text of the MIT license to the kernel tree. It was copied
directly from:
https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html#licenseText
Add the required tags for reference and tooling.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>
Reviewed-by: Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'LICENSES')
| -rw-r--r-- | LICENSES/preferred/MIT | 30 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/LICENSES/preferred/MIT b/LICENSES/preferred/MIT new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f33a68ceb3ea --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSES/preferred/MIT @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +Valid-License-Identifier: MIT +SPDX-URL: https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html +Usage-Guide: + To use the MIT License put the following SPDX tag/value pair into a + comment according to the placement guidelines in the licensing rules + documentation: + SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT +License-Text: + +MIT License + +Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a +copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), +to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation +the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, +and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the +Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + +The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in +all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER +LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING +FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER +DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. |