On 23 April 2013 18:05, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton <orc...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Not so fast about dispensing with Category B requirements for pointers to > > source code. > > Thank you for the specific information about the MPL. What I said was > this: > > The goal is to satisfy the licensing requirements of the dependency, > not > to give credit -- so IMO linking only makes sense if that's a > requirement > of the dependency's license. > > We must not treat linking as a requirement of ALL category B licenses > because > SOME of them require it. > > If the source code URL is required, then the question arises: does it *have* to go in the NOTICE file? Indeed is this one of the functions of the NOTICE file? Or should it be documented somewhere else? > Marvin Humphrey >