Questions about Contributions / Licensing for X11

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 02:41:03 PDT 2009


On 24/07/2009, at 16:42, Bryant H Lee <bryantl at us.ibm.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks for response, mainly it sounds like the only criteria is that  
> code is checked in under the MIT license.
>
> I've talked to other groups who do reviews of all patches/code  
> before inclusion into the library.  They also contact copyright  
> owners when patches contain copyrighted code in order to obtain  
> inclusion permission under the terms of  the MIT license.

Generally we don't have people submitting code from copyright owners  
other than themselves or their employer.

Dave.

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