[Fedora-legal-list] Please review the license of hwloc package

[Jirka Hladky]

On Thursday, June 17, 2010 01:44:40 pm Ian Weller wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:07:25PM +0200, Jirka Hladky wrote:
> > Copyright © 2009 CNRS, INRIA, Université Bordeaux 1
> > All rights reserved.
> > Copyright © 2009 Cisco Systems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
> > 
> > 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. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
> > 
> >    derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
> > 
> > THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``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 AUTHOR 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.
> > ==============================================
> > Is this license compatible with Fedora?
> 
> Yes.
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:BSD#New_BSD_.28no_advertising.2C_3
> _clause.29 Use "BSD" as the license tag.

Thanks!

Jirka