[arch-releng] Licensing of the archiso repository under the terms of the GPL-3.0

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Thu Jun 18 15:25:59 UTC 2020


I hereby confirm that I would like my work on archiso to be licensed
under the terms of the GPL-3.0 or any later version of the license.

Am 30.05.20 um 00:39 schrieb David Runge:
> Hello again,
> 
> as I'm obviously incapable of using e-mail at this time of day, I
> apologize again for the inconvenience of getting this mail so many times
> and hope that you'll answer *to this e-mail* instead of to the one to
> arch-general.
> 
> Sorry again. I guess it is time to take a nap...
> 
> Best,
> David
> 
> On 2020-05-30 00:22:18 (+0200), David Runge wrote:
>> Hello to all,
>>
>> I'm writing to you on a rather urgent note and I apologize if I may have
>> send this mail twice to some of you.
>>
>> The archiso repository [1] does not declare its license and to remedy
>> this situation I would like to license the code base under the terms of
>> the GPL-3.0-or-later [2].
>> For this I have opened a ticket [3] and an accompanying merge request
>> [4].
>> However, I can not rightfully license the repository without full consent of
>> previous contributors, which is what this mail is all about.
>>
>> Please respond to this e-mail with a positive affirmation. If you are
>> not on this mailing list anymore and you have been put in CC I will post
>> your response to this mail to the mailing list for transparency.
>>
>> I have extracted the list of direct contributors to the repository (keep the
>> dups ;-) ):
>>
>> $ git log --format='%an <%ae>' | sort -u | sed 's,^,\t,'
>>
>> Aaron Griffin <aaron at archlinux.org>
>> Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
>> Adam Purkrt <adam at purkrt.net>
>> Charles <ce at vejnar.org>
>> Charles Vejnar <ce at vejnar.org>
>> Christian Hesse <mail at eworm.de>
>> Christopher Brannon <cmbrannon79 at gmail.com>
>> Christopher Brannon <cmbrannon at cox.net>
>> Dan McGee <dan at archlinux.org>
>> David Runge <dave at sleepmap.de>
>> David Thurstenson <thurstylark at gmail.com>
>> Dieter Plaetinck <dieter at plaetinck.be>
>> Eli Schwartz via arch-releng <arch-releng at archlinux.org>
>> Florian Pritz <bluewind at xinu.at>
>> Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at gmail.com>
>> Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar>
>> Gerhard Brauer <gerbra at archlinux.de>
>> Keshav P R <the.ridikulus.rat at gmail.com>
>> Li-Yu Yu via arch-releng <arch-releng at archlinux.org>
>> Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com>
>> Lukas Fleischer <archlinux at cryptocrack.de>
>> Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de>
>> Sean Enck via arch-releng <arch-releng at archlinux.org>
>> Simo Leone <leone.simo at gmail.com>
>> Simo Leone <simo at archlinux.org>
>> Steffen Bönigk <boenki at gmx.de>
>> Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com>
>> Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org>
>> chandan <cks071g2 at gmail.com>
>> jamesm-sitegen <jamesm.sitegen at gmail.com>
>> martindamianfernandez <martin.damian.fernandez at gmail.com>
>> Øyvind Heggstad <heggstad at gmail.com>
>>
>> Best,
>> David
>>
>> P.S.: I hereby confirm that I would like my work on archiso to be licensed
>> under the terms of the GPL-3.0 or any later version of the license.
>>
>> [1] https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archiso
>> [2] https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-3.0-or-later.html
>> [3] https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archiso/-/issues/7
>> [4] https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archiso/-/merge_requests/5
>>
>> -- 
>> https://sleepmap.de
> 
> 
> 


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