On Mon, 2025-11-10 at 11:19 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones via legal wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 06:03:23AM -0500, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM Richard W.M. Jones via legal
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > We're thinking of using the DevCon tool inside virt-v2v:
> > > 
> > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/tree/main/setup/devcon
> > > 
> > > The license on the files looks like Microsoft proprietary ("All
> > > Rights
> > > Reserved", no other information).  However the license of the
> > > repository as a whole is MS-PL which is on the Allowed list:
> > > 
> > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/blob/main/LICENSE
> > > 
> > > So I'm really looking for an opinion on whether this is good
> > > enough
> > > for Fedora, or if we need to get some clarification (from
> > > Microsoft?)
> > > 
> > > This was asked about before, and not really answered clearly:
> > > 
> > > https://github.com/microsoft/Windows-driver-samples/issues/60
> > > 
> > 
> > Has anyone tried sending a pull request to add the licensing
> > information to the headers to all the files in the repository? If
> > they
> > accept that, it could resolve the issue.
> 
> I guess we could have something that would add an SPDX line, eg
> this sort of patch:
> 
>  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> +SPDX-License-Identifier: MS-PL
> 
> For our purposes we'd only need it for files under devcon/
> 
Isn't "All rights reserved" going to conflict with MS-PL though?
Perhaps that should also be removed if you submit a PR

Best regards,

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