[Nfd-dev] Moving and re-licensing parts of NFD code to ndn-cxx

[Junxiao Shi]

Hi Alex

On ndn-cxx wiki or README-dev.md, please provide a template license
boilerplate for all code file imported from NFD, NLSR, and repo-ng.

Yours, Junxiao

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu
> wrote:

> In any case. Let me try to close this particular issue and this is how we
> should have handled it in the first place.
>
> * * *
>
> We are moving several pieces of code from NFD codebase (GPL licensed) to
> ndn-cxx codebase (LGPL licensed).
> These include:
>
> - [NFD] core/ethernet.cpp -> [ndn-cxx] src/util/ethernet.cpp
> - [NFD] core/ethernet.hpp -> [ndn-cxx] src/util/ethernet.hpp
> - [NFD] core/face-uri.cpp -> [ndn-cxx] src/util/face-uri.cpp
> - [NFD] core/face-uri.hpp -> [ndn-cxx] src/util/face-uri.hpp
> - [NFD] tests/core/ethernet.cpp -> [ndn-cxx]
> tests/unit-tests/util/ethernet.cpp
> - [NFD] tests/core/face-uri.cpp -> [ndn-cxx]
> tests/unit-tests/util/face-uri.cpp
>
> As part of the move, it is necessary to re-license these files to be LGPL
> license, instead of original GPL, as the licenses are not compatible.
>
> We will retain the original copyright no these files, which is
> collectively owned by Regents of the University of California, Arizona
> Board of Regents, Colorado State University, University Pierre & Marie
> Curie, Sorbonne University, Washington University in St. Louis, Beijing
> Institute of Technology, and The University of Memphis.
>
> This re-licensing is performed according to our previous agreement to keep
> the codebase open.  Please let us know if there are specific concerns this
> re-licensing.
>
> * * *
>
> ---
> Alex
>
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