Coming in late. A snapshot is not a release. Licenses "kick in" at distribution/ release.
There is also a trademark issue as well... only the ASF can declare something as a release. > On Aug 6, 2015, at 8:50 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote: > > Hi! > > while answering a question on release policies and ALv2 > I've suddenly realized that I really don't know what is the > legal basis for enforcing release policies we've got > documented over here: > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html > > For example, what would be the legal basis for stopping > a 3d party from releasing a snapshot of ASF's project > source tree and claim it to be a release X.Y.Z of said > project? > > Thanks, > Roman. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >