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CONTRIBUTING: Add Apache License note (#2086)
Add a note the licensing section, stating that references using the Apache License are acceptable on a case-by-case basis when there is no MIT-licensed alternative. * Follow-up to #1994 / https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/2493 * Intended to resolve issue #2086
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@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ The following types of license are acceptable:
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* "MIT equivalent" license (2-clause BSD, 3-clause BSD, ISC)
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* License less restrictive than the MIT License (CC0 1.0 Universal)
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Some licenses are similar to the above, but are not preferable because they
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contain additional conditions not present in the MIT License. The following are
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accepted in referenced dependencies, on a case-by-case basis, when there is no
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MIT-licensed alternative:
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* Apache License version 2.0
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Licenses we will not use:
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* An ambiguous license, or no license
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