Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-27 Thread Tzeng, Nigel H.
On 8/26/15, 3:14 AM, License-discuss on behalf of David Woolley license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org on behalf of for...@david-woolley.me.uk wrote: On 26/08/15 01:45, Tzeng, Nigel H. wrote: Larry, Scenario A: I¹m looking for an example in my codebase on how to do Foo (of course) and I

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-26 Thread David Woolley
On 26/08/15 01:45, Tzeng, Nigel H. wrote: Larry, Scenario A: I’m looking for an example in my codebase on how to do Foo (of course) and I find a code snippet to do roughly what I want. I cut and paste it into where I need it, modify it slightly and move on. Developers do this all the time.

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-25 Thread Lawrence Rosen
, August 20, 2015 8:25 AM To: 'Richard Eckart de Castilho' richard.eck...@gmail.com; license-discuss@opensource.org Cc: Lawrence Rosen lro...@rosenlaw.com Subject: RE: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache snip ___ License-discuss mailing list License

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-25 Thread Lawrence Rosen
; license-discuss@opensource.org Subject: Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache Larry, Please note that ECL is an OSI approved license based on Apache and not Eclipse. Using ECL in the same sentence as MPL is mildly confusing even when you (re)define the acronym in the previous

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-25 Thread Lawrence Rosen
. -Original Message- From: Richard Eckart de Castilho [mailto:richard.eck...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 12:14 AM To: Lawrence Rosen lro...@rosenlaw.com; license-discuss@opensource.org Subject: Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache Hi Larry, On 17.08.2015, at 21

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-25 Thread Tzeng, Nigel H.
...@jhuapl.edumailto:nigel.tz...@jhuapl.edu, License Discuss license-discuss@opensource.orgmailto:license-discuss@opensource.org Cc: Lawrence Rosen lro...@rosenlaw.commailto:lro...@rosenlaw.com Subject: RE: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache Responding to Nigel Tzeng's concerns (below) about source

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Eckart de Castilho
Hi Larry, On 17.08.2015, at 21:20, Lawrence Rosen lro...@rosenlaw.com wrote: snip But then that Policy makes the following strange explanation for Category B and its enforcement conditions at ASF: By including only the object/binary form, there is less exposed surface area of the

Re: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-20 Thread Tzeng, Nigel H.
Subject: [License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache An Apache member wrote that this ASF license objective is firmly held: To allow our customers to redistribute with closed-source modifications. That objective remains completely and always enforceable for ALv2 code. It is not enforceable

[License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-19 Thread Lawrence Rosen
An Apache member wrote that this ASF license objective is firmly held: To allow our customers to redistribute with closed-source modifications. That objective remains completely and always enforceable for ALv2 code. It is not enforceable for Eclipse (ECL) components or MPLv2 components. These

[License-discuss] Category B licenses at Apache

2015-08-19 Thread Lawrence Rosen
An Apache member wrote that this ASF license objective is firmly held: To allow our customers to redistribute with closed-source modifications. That objective remains completely and always enforceable for ALv2 code. It is not enforceable for Eclipse (ECL) components or MPLv2 components.