This question had been discussed before the contribution [1]. Am 05.06.2012 um 13:56 schrieb Thilo Goetz <[email protected]>:
>> So, how can we proceed? We uimaFIT folks started getting into initial >> contact with the respective >> license persons at our institutions to resolve the software grant. These >> already mentioned that they >> require the institutions to be mentioned somewhere. We assume that original >> authors and institutions >> will be mentioned in the NOTICES file. Individual source files will carry >> the default Apache >> license header which refers to the NOTICES file and will not carry author >> tags. > > That can be done. We have something in there for IBM right now, we > could do something along those lines. The NOTICE files are only present where required due to third-party source being included, or in modules which were present in the original contribution. Fair enough? -- Richard [1] http://markmail.org/thread/wyvdxagbw5myiimn Am 09.08.2013 um 22:32 schrieb Marshall Schor <[email protected]>: > Some comment about the NOTICE files. > > NOTICE files are kind of Viral, in that the Apache license says that they must > be reproduced in further packagings and distributions. Therefore, the normal > convention is to keep NOTICE files as empty as is reasonable, and only put > things there that must be included (because of other distributed thing's > license > requirements) or your own intent. > > I see some projects have additional NOTICE files with them, other projects do > not have these. Is this intentional? Can the information be in files other > than official (viral) NOTICE files? > > -Marshall > > On 8/8/2013 7:09 PM, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've posted uimaFIT 2.0.0 rc1. There were 70 Jiras fixed, see >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20UIMA%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%20%222.0.0uimaFIT%22 >> >> The source and binary zip/tars are staged to >> http://people.apache.org/~rec/uimafit-release-candidates/2.0.0-rc1/ >> <http://people.apache.org/%7Erec/uimafit-release-candidates/2.0.0-rc1/> >> >> The Maven artifacts are here: >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheuima-078/org/apache/uima/ >> >> The SVN tags are here: >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/uima/sandbox/uimafit/tags/uimafit-2.0.0-rc1 >> >> See http://uima.apache.org/testing-builds.html for suggestions on how to test >> release candidates. >> >> Please vote on release: >> >> [ ] +1 OK to release >> [ ] 0 Don't care >> [ ] -1 Not OK to release, because … >> >> Ok, this is my very first one for the ASF. Hit me! >> >> Thanks. >> >> -Richard
