X11 belongs to Category A from the Apache 3rd party licenses page: http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html
"Third-party works [from Category A], in both source and binary form, may be included within Apache products.." Thanks for trying to keep us honest JMS. St.Ack On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:59 AM, Jean-Marc Spaggiari < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is the X11 License compatible with the Apache one? I think so, but > would like to have the confirmation. There is a peace of code under > X11 license that I would like to bring into HBase... > > Can someone confirm? > > JM > > > License (X11 License) > > Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining > a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the > “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including > without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, > distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to > permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to > the following conditions: > > The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be > included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. > > THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, > EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF > MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. > IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY > CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, > TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE > SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. >
