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BSD LICENSE > > > > > +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause > > > > > > > > Around RC2 timeframe, I intend to do that. All the remaining but > > > > valid > > > license files, we will add SPDX and NOT remove the license text. > > > > > > Hemant, I don't understand why? > > [Hemant] > > > > Changing license for someone else copyright needs their ACK. However > > we can add SPDX without modifying existing license text There are large > number of other copyrights and not everyone is converting their license = to > SPDX only. > > > > In case of linux kernel and uboot, as a first step they just added SPDX= to > all files without removing the license text. > > > > I was thinking of doing the same so that all the files in DPDK should h= ave > SPDX. However, we will not SPDX to files, which are not complaint to DPDK > policy. > > We will deal with them separately. >=20 > If we don't remove the license now, it will never happen. I have the same fear. But we can not remove other's license text without th= eir explicit approval.=20 W.r.t DPDK project priorities: License compliance is important than cleanup= .=20 Let's target following: 1. 100% compliance by 18.05 2. 100% Cleanup by 18.08 or 18.11 - Hemant