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1.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 2 3.. _kernel_licensing: 4 5Linux kernel licensing rules 6============================ 7 8The Linux Kernel is provided under the terms of the GNU General Public --- 220 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 229 tag/value pair into a comment according to the placement 230 guidelines in the licensing rules documentation. 231 SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT 232 License-Text: 233 Full license text 234 235| 236 | 1.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 2 3.. _kernel_licensing: 4 5Linux kernel licensing rules 6============================ 7 8The Linux Kernel is provided under the terms of the GNU General Public --- 220 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 229 tag/value pair into a comment according to the placement 230 guidelines in the licensing rules documentation. 231 SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT 232 License-Text: 233 Full license text 234 235| 236 |
2372. Not recommended licenses: | 2372. Deprecated licenses: |
238 239 These licenses should only be used for existing code or for importing 240 code from a different project. These licenses are available from the 241 directory:: 242 | 238 239 These licenses should only be used for existing code or for importing 240 code from a different project. These licenses are available from the 241 directory:: 242 |
243 LICENSES/other/ | 243 LICENSES/deprecated/ |
244 245 in the kernel source tree. 246 247 The files in this directory contain the full license text and 248 `Metatags`_. The file names are identical to the SPDX license 249 identifier which shall be used for the license in source files. 250 251 Examples:: 252 | 244 245 in the kernel source tree. 246 247 The files in this directory contain the full license text and 248 `Metatags`_. The file names are identical to the SPDX license 249 identifier which shall be used for the license in source files. 250 251 Examples:: 252 |
253 LICENSES/other/ISC | 253 LICENSES/deprecated/ISC |
254 255 Contains the Internet Systems Consortium license text and the required 256 metatags:: 257 | 254 255 Contains the Internet Systems Consortium license text and the required 256 metatags:: 257 |
258 LICENSES/other/GPL-1.0 | 258 LICENSES/deprecated/GPL-1.0 |
259 260 Contains the GPL version 1 license text and the required metatags. 261 262 Metatags: 263 264 The metatag requirements for 'other' licenses are identical to the 265 requirements of the `Preferred licenses`_. 266 --- 219 unchanged lines hidden --- | 259 260 Contains the GPL version 1 license text and the required metatags. 261 262 Metatags: 263 264 The metatag requirements for 'other' licenses are identical to the 265 requirements of the `Preferred licenses`_. 266 --- 219 unchanged lines hidden --- |