Thanks Chris. 

I will wait for couple more days to see if others have a different opinion, 
otherwise I will godhead and remove the donation code and add README on Monday.

Suresh

On Aug 31, 2012, at 2:34 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> +1 Suresh, your proposed plan (including the readme), seem fine to me.
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
> On Aug 31, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Suresh Marru wrote:
> 
>> Mentors,
>> 
>> Early in incubation of Airavata, we first bought the code originally 
>> licensed to Extreme Lab, Indiana University with proper CCLA and Software 
>> Grant on file and transferred the IP. The code was initially imported to [1] 
>> and then cleaned of all license headers, changed package names and checked 
>> into trunk. If we were to keep the donations area, we need to the repeat the 
>> task of changing license headers and so on. This code will not build 
>> correctly as the GPL dependency parts were removed before checking into SVN. 
>> Can we remove the stale code in donation area and just add a README pointing 
>> to the source forge svn [2] where the code is imported from?
>> 
>> If its absolutely necessary to have the donated code in as-is form, we can 
>> do the clean up but I am not seeing if the time spent will be worth it. 
>> 
>> Suggestions?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Suresh
>> [1] - https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/airavata/donations/
>> [2] - https://ogce.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/ogce/
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