[Development] Codifying the .qml License Header Exemption

Knoll Lars Lars.Knoll at digia.com
Mon Sep 30 19:05:57 CEST 2013


On 9/30/13 7:00 PM, "Oswald Buddenhagen" <oswald.buddenhagen at digia.com>
wrote:

>On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 03:15:47PM -0700, Alan Alpert wrote:
>> Looking at the file sizes, I recommend excluding QML files under
>> "tests" from requiring a license header if they have <=15 LoC.
>>
>in general i support this proposal, but as i said elsewhere i think you
>are being a bit too short-sighted here: the problem is not specific to
>qml. i'd apply this exemption to *all* test code (data), with file type
>specific limits. for c/c++ that should be probably 10 loc, while for qml
>i would possibly grant even more than 15.

+1 on this. 

And we do have a LICENSE file in every module that defines the license for
files that don't have any license of their own.

Cheers,
Lars




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