Article 6RQCF Some Clarity On The Linux Kernel's "Compliance Requirements" Around Russian Sanctions

Some Clarity On The Linux Kernel's "Compliance Requirements" Around Russian Sanctions

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Michael Larabel
from Phoronix on (#6RQCF)
When a number of Russian Linux developers were removed from their MAINTAINERS file in the Linux kernel, it was described as due to "compliance requirements" but vague in what those requirements entailed. Linus Torvalds then commented on the Russian Linux maintainers being de-listed and made it clear that they were done due to government compliance requirements / legal issues around Russia. Now today some additional light has been shed on those new Linux kernel "compliance requirements"...
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