Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 29/02/2004 12:44:05 AM: > > > yoavs 2004/02/28 05:44:05 > > > > Added: jelly NOTICE.txt > > Log: > > Added NOTICE.txt per ASF directive, > > http://www.apache.org/dev/apply-license.html. > > > > Revision Changes Path > > 1.1 jakarta-commons/jelly/NOTICE.txt > > > > Index: NOTICE.txt > > =================================================================== > > This product includes software developed by > > The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/). > > I'm not sure that for ASF software this makes any sense. > > Of course our software includes software developed by us. > > Can someone please explain why this is needed? > -- > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting >
Because the new license is designed so that anyone can use it "as is" for their own projects as well. The license requires every package that uses it (including ones created by ASF) to include an attribution, and the NOTICE.txt file does that. Craig Craig --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
