> * OpenJPA includes software developed by the SERP project > Copyright (c) 2002-2006, A. Abram White. All rights reserved. > > The "All rights reserved." means that it has not been > properly licensed, and I as the licensee of OpenJPA will have > no rights to it either. > > Clarification, please.
Serp is BSD-licensed. I'm not sure if that answers the clarification, but seems like it's a useful tidbit. If I understand correctly, the call-out in LICENSE.txt handles that case sufficiently. > Also, IIUIC, BEA has contributed a large chunk of code to the > project, and if so, has there been a software donation or a > software licensing grant issued to ASF?? If the latter, then > I think the NOTICE file must retain the information of their > independent Copyright. Donation. The paperwork was submitted sometime last summer. Details should be on file; Geir should know where everything landed. -Patrick -- Patrick Linskey BEA Systems, Inc. _______________________________________________________________________ Notice: This email message, together with any attachments, may contain information of BEA Systems, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, that may be confidential, proprietary, copyrighted and/or legally privileged, and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named in this message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please immediately return this by email and then delete it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Niclas Hedhman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 8:01 PM > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [VOTE] approve release of OpenJPA 0.9.7 > > On Wednesday 25 April 2007 04:02, Michael Dick wrote: > In the NOTICE file we find; > > * OpenJPA includes software developed by the SERP project > Copyright (c) 2002-2006, A. Abram White. All rights reserved. > > The "All rights reserved." means that it has not been > properly licensed, and I as the licensee of OpenJPA will have > no rights to it either. > > Clarification, please. > > > Also, IIUIC, BEA has contributed a large chunk of code to the > project, and if so, has there been a software donation or a > software licensing grant issued to ASF?? If the latter, then > I think the NOTICE file must retain the information of their > independent Copyright. > > > Cheers > -- > Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer > > I live here; http://tinyurl.com/2qq9er > I work here; http://tinyurl.com/2ymelc > I relax here; http://tinyurl.com/2cgsug > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Notice: This email message, together with any attachments, may contain information of BEA Systems, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, that may be confidential, proprietary, copyrighted and/or legally privileged, and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named in this message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please immediately return this by email and then delete it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
