> +1 to keeping the NOTICE file as short as possible. Some projects get into > the habit of adding copyrights & notices merely out of “courtesy” but that > imposes a burden on downstream projects (who are obliged by the ASL to pass > on the NOTICE file intact). > > Julian
Thanks Julian for the feedback about how it is important for downstream projects! I hadn’t thought of that — and makes perfect sense. In that spirit, we strictly only need the first two lines, so will make the NOTICE file even simpler, and just be: Apache Quickstep (incubating) Copyright 2016 The Apache Software Foundation. This product includes software developed at The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/ <http://www.apache.org/>). Portions Copyright (c) 2011-2015, Quickstep Technologies, LLC. Portions Copyright (c) 2015-2016, Pivotal Software, Inc. Cheers, Jignesh
