[llvm-foundation] Status of re-license?

[Hal Finkel via llvm-foundation]

On 7/24/20 8:35 PM, Zachary Turner via llvm-foundation wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to make a contribution.  As it is currently written, I do 
> not understand the requirements for being able to contribute a patch.
>
> This page 
> <https://llvm.org/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html#relicensing> seems to 
> suggest that all contributions are currently being licensed under both 
> the old and new license.
>
> > In the interim, *all contributions to the project will be made under 
> the terms of both the new license and the legacy license scheme* (each 
> of which is described below).
>
> And there is no indication that this has been completed. On this page 
> <https://llvm.org/foundation/relicensing/>, at the bottom, it says 
> that the aim is to have this completed by January 2019.  If it has 
> been completed, I don't think it has been communicated well, because 
> all public facing documentation still refers to it being in progress.


The process is still in progress. The online documentation is accurate.

  -Hal


>
> Could you offer some guidance on what the current status of the 
> re-license is and how I should communicate this to my company's legal 
> department?
>
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Hal Finkel
Lead, Compiler Technology and Programming Languages
Leadership Computing Facility
Argonne National Laboratory

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