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add license headers to all the source files in hardware #15

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narendasan opened this issue Mar 22, 2017 · 3 comments
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add license headers to all the source files in hardware #15

narendasan opened this issue Mar 22, 2017 · 3 comments

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@narendasan
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pre-append the following header to the file as a comment to all source files:

Copyright © 2017, ACM@UIUC

This file is part of the Merch Project.  
 
The Merch Project is open source software, released under the University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License. 
You should have received a copy of this license in a file with the distribution.
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rauhul commented Apr 14, 2017

How would we implement this

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let me look into open hardware practices

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ok so we have a couple options
we can use the NCSA license though its a software license which seems fine (Arduino uses GPL)
or we can use CC-by-SA which people use on hardware projects
as to how to add it, a file called LICENSE should be sufficient

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