rtems-docs/eng/license-requirements.rst
Sebastian Huber b44feffacb eng: Rework preface and add mission statement
Add mission statement based on the wiki page:

https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Mission_Statement

Do format changes and some rewording.
2020-01-07 07:19:50 +01:00

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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
.. Copyright (C) 2018.
.. COMMENT: RTEMS Foundation, The RTEMS Documentation Project
.. _LicensingRequirements:
Licensing Requirements
**********************
All artifacts shall adhere to RTEMS Project licensing
requirements. Currently, the preferred licenses are CC-BY-SA-4.0 license
for documentation and "Two Paragraph BSD" for source code.
Historically, RTEMS has been licensed under the GPL v2 with linking
exception (https://www.rtems.org/license). It is preferred that new
submissions be under one of the two preferred licenses. If you have
previously submitted code to RTEMS under a historical license, please
grant the project permission to relicense. See
https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3053 for details.
TBD - Convert the following to Rest and insert into this file
TBD - https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/Coding/Conventions#Licenses
TBD - Review and make sure this includes info on BSD variants