Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] LICENSES: Add the CC-BY-4.0 license

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Nov 24 2020 - 04:18:56 EST


On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 09:00:01AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> For context: Patch 2 of this series adds a text to the Documentation/ directory
> which (for now) uses "GPL-2.0+ OR CC-BY-4.0", as I want to make it easy and
> attractive for others to base their work on it. I'm not strongly attached to
> CC-BY-4.0, but it seemed like the best choice: it's designed for such usage and
> afaics better than using MIT for text files.

And you've not Cced me on that patch 2 or patch 3, which makes Ccing
me on this pretty useless as I can't judge the context.