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 # Signoff
   6
   7 This section documents the people who need to sign off on applying the GPL to one or more of their contributions.
   8
   9 Username | Files | Sign Off Date |
  10 ---------|-------|---------------|
  11 @0xdec | quantum/rgblight.c | |
  12 @algernon | quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.h<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h | |
  13 @cdim | quantum/template/template.c<br>quantum/template/template.h | |
  14 @DidierLoiseau | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_canadian_multilingual.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_bepo.h | |
  15 @eltang |  quantum/config_common.h<br>quantum/matrix.c<br>quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/rgblight.c<br>quantum/rgblight.h<br>quantum/template/config.h | |
  16 @ezuk | quantum/matrix.c<br>quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/quantum_keycodes.h<br>quantum/rgblight.c<br>quantum/rgblight.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_colemak.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_nordic.h |
  17 @fredizzimo | quantum/config_common.h<br>quantum/keycode_config.h<br>quantum/keymap.h<br>quantum/keymap_common.c<br>quantum/keymap_common.c<br>quantum/matrix.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/rgblight.c<br>quantum/rgblight.h<br>quantum/api/api_sysex.c | |
  18 @h-youhei | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_jp.h | 2017 Jan 28 |
  19 @heartsekai | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_ch.h | |
  20 @IBnobody | quantum/keycode_config.h<br>quantum/matrix.c<br>quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/audio/audio.c<br>quantum/audio/audio.h<br>quantum/audio/audio_pwm.c<br>quantum/audio/audio_pwm.c<br>quantum/audio/voices.c<br>quantum/audio/voices.h<br>quantum/template/config.h<br>quantum/template/template.c | |
  21 @jackhumbert | quantum/config_common.h<br>quantum/keycode_config.h<br>quantum/keymap.h<br>quantum/keymap_common.c<br>quantum/light_ws2812.c<br>quantum/light_ws2812.h<br>quantum/matrix.c<br>quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/quantum_keycodes.h<br>quantum/rgblight.c<br>quantum/rgblight.h<br>quantum/api/api_sysex.c<br>quantum/audio/audio.c<br>quantum/audio/audio.h<br>quantum/audio/audio_pwm.c<br>quantum/audio/audio_pwm.c<br>quantum/audio/voices.c<br>quantum/audio/voices.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_colemak.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_dvorak.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_fr_ch.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french_osx.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_ch.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_osx.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_neo2.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_nordic.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_plover.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_spanish.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_uk.h<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_midi.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_music.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.h<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h<br>quantum/template/config.h<br>quantum/template/template.c<br>quantum/template/template.h | |
  22 @jakllsch | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_dvorak.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_fr_ch.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_ch.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_nordic.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_spanish.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_uk.h | |
  23 @kuel | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_unicode_cyrillic.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_russian.h | |
  24 @lindhe | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_nordic.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_norwegian.h | |
  25 @matzebond | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_neo2.h | |
  26 @plgruener | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german.h<br>quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_neo2.h | |
  27 @priyadi | quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_unicode.h | |
  28 @pvinis | quantum/quantum.c<br>quantum/quantum.h<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.c<br>quantum/process_keycode/process_tap_dance.h | |
  29 @Smilliam | quantum/quantum.c | |
  30 @sperochon | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_french_osx.h | |
  31 stephan . bosebeck at holidayinsider.com | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_german_osx.h | |
  32 @TerryMathews | quantum/quantum.c | |
  33 @Twey | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_plover.h | |
  34 @Vifon | quantum/dynamic_macro.h<br>quantum/quantum.c | |
  35 @vincent-pochet | quantum/keymap_extras/keymap_fr_ch.h | |
  36 @wez | quantum/dynamic_macro.h | |
  37 @Wilba6582 | quantum/keymap.h<br>quantum/keymap_common.c<br>quantum/quantum_keycodes.h | |
  38 @yangliu | quantum/light_ws2812.c<br>quantum/light_ws2812.h<br>quantum/rgblight.c<br>quantum/rgblight.h | |
  39