----- Original Message ----

> From: Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com>
> To: general@incubator.apache.org; antel...@apache.org
> Cc: cassandra-...@incubator.apache.org
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 1:13:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [VOTE RESULTS] was: [VOTE] Release cassandra 0.4.0-beta1
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> 
> > From: ant elder 
> > To: general@incubator.apache.org
> > Cc: cassandra-...@incubator.apache.org
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 1:05:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: [VOTE RESULTS] was: [VOTE] Release cassandra 0.4.0-beta1
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Joe Schaeferwrote:
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > >
> > >> From: Joe Schaefer 
> > >> To: general@incubator.apache.org; antel...@apache.org
> > >> Cc: cassandra-...@incubator.apache.org
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:58:16 AM
> > >> Subject: Re: [VOTE RESULTS] was: [VOTE] Release cassandra 0.4.0-beta1
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message ----
> > >>
> > >> > From: ant elder
> > >> > To: general@incubator.apache.org
> > >> > Cc: cassandra-...@incubator.apache.org
> > >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:31:57 AM
> > >> > Subject: Re: [VOTE RESULTS] was: [VOTE] Release cassandra 0.4.0-beta1
> > >> >
> > >> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:01 PM, sebbwrote:
> > >> > > On 18/08/2009, Eric Evans wrote:
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >>  The vote is now closed with the following results:
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >>   * +1 votes: 3 (Matthias Wessendorf, Ant Elder, Ian Holsman)
> > >> > >>   * 0 votes: 0
> > >> > >>   * -1 votes: 0
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >>  The vote passes.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I wish to raise an objection - there are several 3rd party libraries
> > >> > > in the binary release which don't have have corresponding licenses in
> > >> > > the LICENSE file.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Furthermore, the NOTICE file fails to credit any of the 3rd party
> > >> > > libraries, apart from Groovy.
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >> > Sebb, as has been said here on this vote thread, legal-discuss@, and
> > >> > done in previous releases from other TLPs and poddlings, it doesn't
> > >> > need to do either of those. The LICENSEs _are_ included in separate
> > >> > license files and that is an OK approach. And AFAICT none of the 3rd
> > >> > party dependencies require any mention in the NOTICE file, for example
> > >> > the LEGAL-59 JIRA agrees nothing is required for the BSD license.
> > >>
> > >> I would like to see at least a mention of the lib/licenses directory in
> > >> the LICENSE file.  Moreover the LICENSE listed for the Thrift component
> > >> is questionable since Thrift has never formally released anything under
> > >> the Apache License and THRIFT-387 has now been reopened, which certainly
> > >> affects the licensing of the java TProcessorFactory components 
> > >> distributed
> > >> by the cassandra candidate.
> > >
> > > The distributed libthrift.jar is also missing a LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt
> > > in its META-INF dir.
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > Though that is only required if the libthrift.jar is to be distributed
> > separately, eg from a Maven repository, which isn't the case at the
> > moment.
> 
> Agreed that that aspect isn't essential here.  The real issue is to figure out
> what the licensing terms are on the TProcessorFactory component.

The relevant commit is r665124- Simon Forman doesn't yet have an ICLA
on file with the ASF.


      

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