[OE-core] [rocko][PATCH] common-licenses: Add BSD-1-Clause

[Mark Hatle]

On 6/15/18 7:23 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:48 PM Andre McCurdy <armccurdy at gmail.com
> <mailto:armccurdy at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com
>     <mailto:raj.khem at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:14 PM Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com
>     <mailto:mark.hatle at windriver.com>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> On 6/15/18 3:16 PM, Andre McCurdy wrote:
>     >> > From: André Draszik <andre.draszik at jci.com <mailto:andre.draszik at jci.com>>
>     >> >
>     >> > Some projects are starting to use it.
>     >> >   https://spdx.org/licenses//BSD-1-Clause.html
>     >> >
>     >> > Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik at jci.com
>     <mailto:andre.draszik at jci.com>>
>     >> > Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com
>     <mailto:ross.burton at intel.com>>
>     >> > (cherry picked from commit 77f692ecb39d880b2cb420850a31534860eb2cc5)
>     >> > Signed-off-by: Andre McCurdy <armccurdy at gmail.com
>     <mailto:armccurdy at gmail.com>>
>     >> > ---
>     >> >  meta/files/common-licenses/BSD-1-Clause | 9 +++++++++
>     >> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>     >> >  create mode 100644 meta/files/common-licenses/BSD-1-Clause
>     >> >
>     >> > diff --git a/meta/files/common-licenses/BSD-1-Clause
>     b/meta/files/common-licenses/BSD-1-Clause
>     >> > new file mode 100644
>     >> > index 0000000..ded8897
>     >> > --- /dev/null
>     >> > +++ b/meta/files/common-licenses/BSD-1-Clause
>     >> > @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
>     >> > +
>     >> > +Copyright (c) <YEAR>, <OWNER>
>     >> > +All rights reserved.
>     >> > +
>     >> > +Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
>     modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
>     >> > +
>     >> > +Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
>     this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
>     >> > +THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Berkeley Software Design, Inc. "AS IS"
>     AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
>     >>
>     >> Hate to nitpick, but isn't BSDi defunct?  I don't think it makes sense to
>     list
>     >> BSDI, since as far as I know they never had a '1-Clause' license.
>     >>
>     >> Maybe a <Organization Here> would be more appropriate.
>     >>
>     >
>     > I think we should sync the files we carry with SPDX e.g.
>     > https://github.com/spdx/license-list-data/tree/master/text
> 
>     It doesn't look like that will fix the inconsistencies... those
>     versions are inconsistent too:
> 
> 
> We should report that to spdx folks since they 
> Work on licenses and might be interested in addressing this 

Agreed.  I think we need to get the SPDX to fix their examples, and then use
them once they are fixed.

As for our version of the code, I'd suggest the "<COPYRIGHT HOLDER>" (as in the
BSD-4-clause example) in all cases.

--Mark

> 
> 
>     https://github.com/spdx/license-list-data/blob/master/text/BSD-1-Clause.txt
>     : THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Berkeley Software Design, Inc. "AS IS"
> 
>     https://github.com/spdx/license-list-data/blob/master/text/BSD-2-Clause.txt
>     : THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
>     "AS IS"
> 
>     etc...
> 
>     >
>     >> --Mark
>     >>
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>     FOR ANY
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>     >> > +
>     >> >
>     >>
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