Michael D Kinney 75fae505b7 OvmfPkg: Change License.txt from 2-Clause BSD to BSD+Patent
Change contents of License.txt in OvmfPkg of the edk2 repository
from the 2-Clause BSD License to the BSD+Patent License for the
default license type.  Preserve the contents related to the use
of the MIT license in this file.

https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1373

This change is based on the following emails:

  https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-February/036260.html
  https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2018-October/030385.html

RFCs with detailed process for the license change:

  V3: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/038116.html
  V2: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/037669.html
  V1: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/edk2-devel/2019-March/037500.html

Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
Signed-off-by: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
2019-04-09 10:58:34 -07:00
2014-10-14 16:08:15 +00:00
2019-02-14 10:02:28 +08:00
2019-02-14 10:02:28 +08:00

EDK II Project

A modern, feature-rich, cross-platform firmware development environment for the UEFI and PI specifications from www.uefi.org.

Contributions to the EDK II open source project are covered by the TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1

The majority of the content in the EDK II open source project uses a BSD 2-Clause License. The EDK II open source project contains the following components that are covered by additional licenses:

The EDK II Project is composed of packages. The maintainers for each package are listed in Maintainers.txt.

Resources

Description
Acidanthera UEFI Development Kit based on EDK II edk2-stable202405
Readme 319 MiB
Languages
C 76.4%
Assembly 10.5%
Python 9.3%
Rich Text Format 1.5%
C++ 0.8%
Other 1.1%