<div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 21, 2020, 8:34 AM Andrew Butterfield <<a href="mailto:Andrew.Butterfield@cs.tcd.ie">Andrew.Butterfield@cs.tcd.ie</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">I like this because,<div>1. It tells me it is a BSD license (which the BSD license at the bottom doesn't)</div><div>2 . Then the stuff that tells me if the file is interesting (as per Joel's comment)</div><div>3. Then the license</div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">+1</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And to toss in another decision point, the ntpsec project has a thread now that copyright statements do not need to include years. Apparently, Debian has some opinions on this and from what I can tell, it simplifies an overall copyright report.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div><br></div><div>Just my thruppence worth ;-)</div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">How much is that worth at the current exchange rate? :)</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div><br></div><div>ANDREW<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 21 Feb 2020, at 14:26, Sebastian Huber <<a href="mailto:sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div>We can keep the BSD-2-Clause text in the file. We can also keep the @file on the top. Example:<br><br>/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause */<br><br>/**<br> * @file<br> *<br> * @ingroup RTEMSApplicationConfiguration<br> *<br> * @brief Evaluate Configuration Options<br> *<br> * This header file includes a couple of header files which evaluate the<br> * configuration options specified by the application. The macros and defines<br> * used to configure the system are documented in the Configuring a System<br> * chapter of the Classic API User's Guide.<br> */<br><br>/*<br> * Copyright (C) 2020 embedded brains GmbH (<a href="http://www.embedded-brains.de" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://www.embedded-brains.de</a>)<br> * Copyright (C) 1989, 2000 On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR)<br> *<br> * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without<br> * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions<br> * are met:<br> * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright<br> * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.<br> * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright<br> * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the<br> * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.<br> *<br> * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"<br> * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE<br> * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE<br> * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE<br> * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR<br> * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF<br> * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS<br> * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN<br> * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)<br> * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE<br> * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.<br> */<br><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
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