On 12/05/2009, Craig L Russell <craig.russ...@sun.com> wrote: > > On May 12, 2009, at 2:08 PM, Brian Fox wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't think it's OK to expect users to have to trawl through all the > > > NOTICE and LICENSE files to find all the required information. IMO, > > > the top-level L & N files need to relate to the entire contents. > > > > > > > > > > Transitively or just for the first level dependencies? > > > > Dependencies that are not *shipped* with the distribution are neither > NOTICEd nor LICENSEd in the distribution.
+1, that's what I meant; sorry I was not clearer. Of course external dependencies - to first level at least - *ought* to be documented to ensure the consumer knows what else is needed to use the product, but they go elsewhere, e.g. in the README and/or on the web-site. > Craig > > Craig L Russell > Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://db.apache.org/jdo > 408 276-5638 mailto:craig.russ...@sun.com > P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp! > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
