If there is no other Licensed code there, it makes sense we just specify the directory for the License disclaimation. Now I just have a quick question for the WebKit, can we just use compiled binary file if we don't change change the code of WebKit?
Regards, Willem Jiang Twitter: willemjiang Weibo: 姜宁willem On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 4:27 PM 申远 <shenyua...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, community. > > Recently, I am checking third party files in Weex and adding their license > to our LICENSE file. What happens here is that Weex copied around 1500 > header files(.h file) from Webkit [1] and it is obviously that some of > these Webkit files are missed in our LICENSE[2] file. > > > - I can add all these files and there license to Weex LICENSE file, but > a Weex LICENSE file listed over 1500 third-party files may be too long to > read for our developers. Is it OK if I just list the directories containing > the third-part file, not the files itself? > - License for those third-part files are similar to each other, with > little difference. For example, the following two files are different only > in year. Should I take these two license as the same and only list one in > Weex LICENSE file? Otherwise, there would be tens or hundreds of third > party license header in Weex LICENSE file, which will make it hard to read > for our developers. > - /* > * Copyright (C) 2006 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. > * > * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > * are met: > * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above > copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in > the > * documentation and/or other materials provided with the > distribution. > - /* > * Copyright (C) 2013, 2016 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. > * > * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without > * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions > * are met: > * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. > * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above > copyright > * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in > the > * documentation and/or other materials provided with the > distribution. > > > > > [1] > https://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/releases/WebKitGTK/webkit-2.17.4/ > [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-weex > > Best Regards, > YorkShen > > 申远
