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diff --git a/git.git-authors b/git.git-authors new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1b24fa1fb --- /dev/null +++ b/git.git-authors @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +# This document lists the authors that have given voice to +# their decision regarding relicensing the GPL'd code from +# git.git to the GPL + gcc-exception license used by libgit2. +# +# Note that the permission is given for libgit2 use only. For +# other uses, you must ask each of the contributors yourself. +# +# To show the owners of a file in git.git, one can run the +# following command: +# +# git blame -C -C -M -- file | \ +# sed -e 's/[^(]*(\([^0-9]*\).*/\1/' -e 's/[\t ]*$//' | \ +# sort | uniq -c | sort -nr +# +# If everyone on the list that produces are on the list in +# the recently added file "git.git-authors", it *should* be +# safe to include that code in libgit2, but make sure to +# read the file to ensure the code doesn't originate from +# somewhere else. +# +# The format of this list is +# "ok/no/ask/???"<tab>"Author"<space>"<email>" +# +# "ok" means the author consents to relicensing all their +# contributed code (possibly with some exceptions) +# "no" means the author does not consent +# "ask" means that the contributor wants to give/withhold +# his/her consent on a patch-by-patch basis. +# "???" means the person is a prominent contributor who has +# not yet made his/her standpoint clear. +# +# Please try to keep the list alphabetically ordered. It will +# help in case we get all 600-ish git.git authors on it. +# +# (Paul Kocher is the author of the mozilla-sha1 implementation +# but has otherwise not contributed to git.) +# +ok Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> +ok Boyd Lynn Gerber <gerberb@zenez.com> +ok Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> +ok Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> +ok Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> +ok Jeff King <peff@peff.net> +ok Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> +ok Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> +ok Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> +ok Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> +ok Lukas Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se> +ok Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> +ok Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org> +ok Paul Kocher <paul@cryptography.com> +ok Peter Hagervall <hager@cs.umu.se> +ok Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> +ok Pieter de Bie <pdebie@ai.rug.nl> +ok Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> |