On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Werner Punz <werner.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone I wanted to start a legal discussion here regarding the
> status of Mojarra and our codebase.
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> As far as I understood it is following.
> The mojarra license prevents us from using their code, while they can use
> ours, this is fine with me the Apache license is more liberal.

+1
(OT *and* a side-info: OpenJDK is using Apache Harmony code :-) )

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> The Mojarra and Apache license however do not prevent that we can have an
> occasional look into the mojarra codebase to check things out which
> are not 100% clearly defined, so that we are in sync there, or to prevent
> external patches being applied which might have mojarra code inside (we had
> that once in the past with comments copy pasted from the spec or mojarra)
>
> Am I right or wrong?

not sure on the legal side, but I find it *is* critical to take a look
at such a code
base.

-Matthias

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> I am just asking to clear this up once and for all.
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> Werner
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