From 4189907e6cd9a973c3d6ee9e90f92ed7fd7429bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karel Zak Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:47:21 +0200 Subject: docs: use SPDX license names Let's use standardized names for licenses. The names used by SPDX makes things more obvious at first glance. For complete list see: https://spdx.org/licenses/ Note, this commit does not change any license or so... Signed-off-by: Karel Zak --- README.licensing | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.licensing') diff --git a/README.licensing b/README.licensing index 91e07871c..5752a9584 100644 --- a/README.licensing +++ b/README.licensing @@ -2,19 +2,21 @@ The project util-linux doesn't use the same license for all of the code. There is code under: - * GPLv2+ (GNU General Public License version 2, or any later version) + * GPL-2.0-or-later - GNU General Public License version 2, or any later version - * GPLv2 (GNU General Public License version 2) + * GPL-2.0 - GNU General Public License version 2 - * LGPLv2+ (GNU Lesser General Public License v2 (or 2.1) or any later version) + * LGPL-2.1-or-later - GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1 or any later version - * BSD with advertising + * BSD-3-Clause - BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License + + * BSD-4-Clause-UC - BSD 4-Clause University of California-Specific * Public Domain Please, check the source code for more details. A license is usually at the start of each source file. -The ./COPYING file (GPLv2+) is the default license for code without an explicitly -defined license. +The ./COPYING file (GPL-2.0-or-later) is the default license for code without +an explicitly defined license. -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522