K 10 svn:author V 8 netchild K 8 svn:date V 27 2009-12-04T20:42:08.911536Z K 7 svn:log V 963 Import the interface description of the video for linux (v4l) subsystem. The header is importet from linux 2.6.17. The header does not come with a license, the author (Alan Cox ) gave his permission to use it (note, X.org has a copy of the header too): ---snip--- > Alan Cox said: > > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 03:13:15PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > How does the licensing of the include files stand? > > Basically you cannot copyright an interface - its a fact rather > than creative expression normally. > > > > Of course there's always the "type it all in again" approach > > > where we define a functionally equivalent but completely > > > differntly spelled API, > > Wouldn't even need to be differently spelled. > > I'm all for this kind of sharing. > > Alan ---snip--- A more complete mail history is provided in the README file. Approved by: core Thanks to: julian (he also has the OK to use the v4l2 header) END