Re: SPDX identifier with alternative licenses

[Dario Lombardo <dario.lombardo.ml () gmail com>]

Thanks Peter, sounds perfect.

On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 3:00 PM, Peter Wu <peter () lekensteyn nl> wrote:

> Hey Dario,
>
> You can specify multiple licenses:
> SPDX-License-Identifier: (BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-only)
>
> See "Representing Multiple Licenses" in https://spdx.org/spdx-
> specification-21-web-version#h.twlc0ztnng3b
>
> Kind regards,
> Peter
> https://lekensteyn.nl
> (pardon my brevity, top-posting and formatting, sent from my phone)
>
>
> On March 8, 2018 11:04:02 AM GMT+01:00, Dario Lombardo <
> dario.lombardo.ml () gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi
> > Many files in the tree shows 2 alternative licenses (one above
> > all: epan/crypt/wep-wpadefs.h)
> >
> > The headers says:
> >
> > * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> > * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
> > * are met:
> > * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> > *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> > * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> > *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
> > the
> > *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> > distribution.
> > * 3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors
> > *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
> > software
> > *    without specific prior written permission.
> > *
> > * Alternatively, this software may be distributed under the terms of
> > the
> > * GNU General Public License ("GPL") version 2 as published by the Free
> > * Software Foundation.
> > *
> > * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS''
> > AND
> > * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
> > * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> > PURPOSE
> > * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
> > LIABLE
> > * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
> > CONSEQUENTIAL
> > * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE
> > GOODS
> > * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
> > * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
> > STRICT
> > * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY
> > WAY
> > * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
> > OF
> > * SUCH DAMAGE.
> >
> > Which SPDX identifiers should we use in this case?
> >
> > Would it be acceptable to use:
> >
> > <code>
> > SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
> >
> > or alternatively
> >
> > SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > </code>
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dario.
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