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Date:   Mon, 23 Apr 2018 09:37:14 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
cc:     Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>,
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        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>,
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Subject: Re: [patch 8/9] LICENSES: Add CC-BY-SA-4.0 license text
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On Mon, 23 Apr 2018, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:02:16AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Add the full text of the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license to the kernel tree.  It was
> > copied directly from:
> >     
> >    https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0.html#licenseText
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> As we only have 1 user of this, do we really need it?
> 
> Willy, it's your file, Documentation/core-api/idr.rst that is needing
> this addition to the LICENSES directory.  While I'm all for CC licenses
> for Documentation, we don't seem to be very consistent with them.
> Should this be the "default" license we choose for documentation for now
> on?

I'm all for it. If we can agree than this should move to preferred/ and not
to other/

Thanks,

	tglx