Reclisence module_utils/api.py to BSD

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https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/27599

Fixes #27599

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/api.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/api.py
index 5755eaafcd..c4d3003d2e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/api.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/api.py
@@ -1,20 +1,29 @@
+# This code is part of Ansible, but is an independent component.
+# This particular file snippet, and this file snippet only, is BSD licensed.
+# Modules you write using this snippet, which is embedded dynamically by Ansible
+# still belong to the author of the module, and may assign their own license
+# to the complete work.
 #
 # (c) 2015 Brian Ccoa, <bcoca@ansible.com>
 #
-# This file is part of Ansible
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 #
-# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
+#    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+#      this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+#      and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 #
-# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-# GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
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-# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
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+# USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 """
 This module adds shared support for generic api modules