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ci: license new contributions under both apache 2.0 and lgpl 2.1 or later #1909

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15 changes: 8 additions & 7 deletions .github/workflows/license-notice.yml
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name: License Change Notice

# The project is transitioning from LGPL-2.1 to Apache 2.0
# The project is transitioning from LGPL-2.1 to Apache 2.0 and may keep
# LGPL-2.1-or-later as an OR option for GPL-2.0-only consumers
# (https://github.com/python-zeroconf/python-zeroconf/issues/1835).
# Every newly opened pull request gets a comment stating that opening
# it means agreeing to license the contribution, and the author's
# previous contributions, under Apache 2.0. If the pull request author
# replies that they do not agree, the pull request is closed.
# it means agreeing to license the contribution under both licenses.
# If the pull request author replies that they do not agree, the pull
# request is closed.

on:
pull_request_target:
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repo: context.repo.repo,
issue_number: context.payload.pull_request.number,
body: [
"Thanks for contributing! A quick note: this project is in the process of moving from LGPL-2.1 to Apache 2.0, see #1835.",
"Thanks for contributing! A quick note: this project is in the process of moving from LGPL-2.1 to Apache 2.0, and may keep LGPL-2.1-or-later as an OR option so GPL-2.0-only projects can keep using the library, see #1835.",
"",
"By continuing with this pull request you agree that this new contribution is offered under Apache 2.0.",
"By continuing with this pull request you agree that this new contribution is offered under both Apache 2.0 and LGPL-2.1-or-later, so it is covered under either outcome.",
"",
"This notice does not affect your previous contributions. If you would like to consent to relicensing those as well, please post the consent statement on #1835; silence is never treated as consent for past work.",
"",
"If offering this contribution under Apache 2.0 does not work for you, no hard feelings; reply with the exact phrase `I do not agree to the Apache 2.0 license` or simply close this pull request.",
"If offering this contribution under these licenses does not work for you, no hard feelings; reply with the exact phrase `I do not agree to the Apache 2.0 license` or simply close this pull request.",
].join("\n"),
});

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