[OE-core] [PATCH] licence: Add license file CC-BY-SA-4.0

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Wed Nov 28 10:45:38 UTC 2018


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Ross
On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 at 00:00, Eric Chanudet <chanudete at ainfosec.com> wrote:
>
> Original legalcode.txt:
> https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode.txt
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Chanudet <chanudete at ainfosec.com>
> ---
>  meta/conf/licenses.conf                 |   2 +-
>  meta/files/common-licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 428 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 429 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 meta/files/common-licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0
>
> diff --git a/meta/conf/licenses.conf b/meta/conf/licenses.conf
> index 90c486ebed..1058084d86 100644
> --- a/meta/conf/licenses.conf
> +++ b/meta/conf/licenses.conf
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-NC-3.0 CC-BY-NC-ND-1.0 CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-NC-ND-2.5 CC-BY-NC-ND-3.0 CC-BY-NC-SA-1.0"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0 CC-BY-NC-SA-2.5 CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-ND-1.0 CC-BY-ND-2.0 CC-BY-ND-2.5 CC-BY-ND-3.0"
> -SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-SA-1.0 CC-BY-SA-2.0 CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0"
> +SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CC-BY-SA-1.0 CC-BY-SA-2.0 CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0 CC-BY-SA-4.0"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "CDDL-1.0 CECILL-1.0 CECILL-2.0 CECILL-B CECILL-C"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "ClArtistic CPAL-1.0 CPL-1.0 CUA-OPL-1.0 DSSSL"
>  SRC_DISTRIBUTE_LICENSES += "ECL-1.0 ECL-2.0 eCos-2.0 EDL-1.0 EFL-1.0 EFL-2.0"
> diff --git a/meta/files/common-licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0 b/meta/files/common-licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..fe8dbc50fc
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/files/common-licenses/CC-BY-SA-4.0
> @@ -0,0 +1,428 @@
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