License-Clarification.md

   1 # Overview
   2
   3 As raised in #1038 and other issues, the licensing status of QMK is not clear. In an effort to remove ambiguity and to clarify the licensing status of the quantum code we are identifying the providence of our source code files and clarifying what license applies to each one.
   4
   5 # Files
   6
   7 ## quantum/analog.c
   8 ## quantum/analog.h
   9 ## quantum/api/api_sysex.c
  10 ## quantum/api/api_sysex.h
  11 ## quantum/api.c
  12 ## quantum/api.h
  13 ## quantum/audio/audio.c
  14 ## quantum/audio/audio.h
  15 ## quantum/audio/audio_pwm.c
  16 ## quantum/audio/luts.c
  17 ## quantum/audio/luts.h
  18 ## quantum/audio/musical_notes.h
  19 ## quantum/audio/song_list.h
  20 ## quantum/audio/voices.c
  21 ## quantum/audio/voices.h
  22 ## quantum/audio/wave.h
  23 ## quantum/config_common.h
  24 ## quantum/dynamic_macro.h
  25 ## quantum/keycode_config.c
  26 ## quantum/keycode_config.h
  27 ## quantum/keymap.h
  28 ## quantum/keymap_common.c
  29 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_bepo.h
  30 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_br_abnt2.h
  31 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_canadian_multilingual.h
  32 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_colemak.h
  33 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_dvorak.h
  34 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_dvp.h
  35 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_fr_ch.h
  36 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french.h
  37 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french_osx.h
  38 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german.h
  39 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_ch.h
  40 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_osx.h
  41 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_jp.h
  42 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_neo2.h
  43 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_nordic.h
  44 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_norwegian.h
  45 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_plover.h
  46 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_russian.h
  47 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_spanish.h
  48 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_uk.h
  49 ## quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_unicode_cyrillic.h
  50 ## quantum/light_ws2812.c
  51 ## quantum/light_ws2812.h
  52 ## quantum/matrix.c
  53 ## quantum/pincontrol.h
  54 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_chording.c
  55 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_chording.h
  56 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_leader.c
  57 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_leader.h
  58 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_midi.c
  59 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_midi.h
  60 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_music.c
  61 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_music.h
  62 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_printer.c
  63 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_printer.h
  64 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_printer_bb.c
  65 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.c
  66 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.h
  67 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c
  68 ## quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h
  69 ## quantum/quantum.c
  70 ## quantum/quantum.h
  71 ## quantum/quantum_keycodes.h
  72 ## quantum/rgblight.c
  73 ## quantum/rgblight.h
  74 ## quantum/serial_link/LICENSE
  75 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/byte_stuffer.c
  76 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/byte_stuffer.h
  77 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/frame_router.c
  78 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/frame_router.h
  79 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/frame_validator.c
  80 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/frame_validator.h
  81 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/physical.h
  82 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/transport.c
  83 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/transport.h
  84 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/triple_buffered_object.c
  85 ## quantum/serial_link/protocol/triple_buffered_object.h
  86 ## quantum/serial_link/README.md
  87 ## quantum/serial_link/system/serial_link.c
  88 ## quantum/serial_link/system/serial_link.h
  89 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/byte_stuffer_tests.cpp
  90 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/frame_router_tests.cpp
  91 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/frame_validator_tests.cpp
  92 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/Makefile
  93 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/rules.mk
  94 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/testlist.mk
  95 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/transport_tests.cpp
  96 ## quantum/serial_link/tests/triple_buffered_object_tests.cpp
  97 ## quantum/template/config.h
  98 ## quantum/template/keymaps/default/config.h
  99 ## quantum/template/keymaps/default/keymap.c
 100 ## quantum/template/keymaps/default/Makefile
 101 ## quantum/template/keymaps/default/readme.md
 102 ## quantum/template/Makefile
 103 ## quantum/template/readme.md
 104 ## quantum/template/rules.mk
 105 ## quantum/template/template.c
 106 ## quantum/template/template.h
 107 ## quantum/tools/eeprom_reset.hex
 108 ## quantum/tools/readme.md
 109 ## quantum/variable_trace.c
 110 ## quantum/variable_trace.h
 111 ## quantum/version.h
 112 ## quantum/visualizer/example_integration/callbacks.c
 113 ## quantum/visualizer/example_integration/gfxconf.h
 114 ## quantum/visualizer/example_integration/lcd_backlight_hal.c
 115 ## quantum/visualizer/example_integration/visualizer_user.c
 116 ## quantum/visualizer/lcd_backlight.c
 117 ## quantum/visualizer/lcd_backlight.h
 118 ## quantum/visualizer/led_test.c
 119 ## quantum/visualizer/led_test.h
 120 ## quantum/visualizer/LICENSE.md
 121 ## quantum/visualizer/readme.md
 122 ## quantum/visualizer/visualizer.c
 123 ## quantum/visualizer/visualizer.h
 124 ## quantum/visualizer/visualizer.mk