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Date:      Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:59:21 -0400
From:      David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ASL 2.0 based software contribution to FreeBSD code base
Message-ID:  <20090312025921.GA17420@zim.MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903120723130.9463@localhost>
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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.


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