Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:28:03 +0000 (GMT) From: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org> To: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org> Subject: Re: ASL 2.0 based software contribution to FreeBSD code base Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903120841160.9463@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20090312025921.GA17420@zim.MIT.EDU> References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903111340230.5968@localhost> <012E1E4D-4C4E-414E-971E-ADCC48EB0698@mac.com> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903120723130.9463@localhost> <20090312025921.GA17420@zim.MIT.EDU>
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, David Schultz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009, Saifi Khan wrote: > > Is there anything specified in the FreeBSD project, that would > > prohibit ASL 2.0 licensed device drivers from being used in > > the OS ? > > No, but core@ would have to approve it. I presume their decision > would take into consideration technical justification, terms of > the license, and how the proposed code interacts with other > components in the base system. > Great ! Thats very encouraging. Thanks Dave. System code (drivers included) released under standard ASL 2.0 license should work. thanks Saifi.
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