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Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/chrome: Clarify SPDX license with GPL-2.0-only
From:   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
        Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@collabora.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Date:   Thu, 25 Jun 2020 12:29:19 -0700
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On Thu, 2020-06-25 at 22:06 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 9:25 PM Enric Balletbo i Serra
> <enric.balletbo@collabora.com> wrote:
> > Remove the ambiguity with GPL-2.0 and use an explicit GPL-2.0-only
> > tag.
> 
> Is there any? Last time IIRC Greg told me that in the kernel the old
> and new variants are okay.

If there wasn't any ambiguity, the older license
style wouldn't be deprecated by SPDX.org.

https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0.html

Deprecated
This license has been deprecated since license list version 3.0.
Full name

GNU General Public License v2.0 only
Short identifier

GPL-2.0