[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2005-01-16T09:26:27 Editor: MartinCooper Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues nagoya -- wiki Change Log: -- @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ A list of licences other than the Apache v1 and v2 licences, and whether they may be used by Jakarta (and other ASF projects by implication) sub-projects. For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. -Also see http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Licensing. +Also see http://wiki.apache.org/old/Licensing. = Summary = - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-11-15T14:24:20 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues no comment Change Log: -- @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ __THIS IS A DRAFT. IT MAY NOT BE ENTIRELY CORRECT__ +(For FAQ information concerning LGPL in particular, see [Using LGPL'd code]) + A list of licences other than the Apache v1 and v2 licences, and whether they may be used by Jakarta (and other ASF projects by implication) sub-projects. For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-07T09:43:33 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues Updated based on http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Licensing Change Log: -- @@ -2,11 +2,21 @@ For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. - || '''Licence''' || '''ASL compatible?''' || '''Commentary''' || - || BSD || Yes || || - || MIT || Yes || || - || GPL || No || || - || LGPL || No || The LGPL's intent is that it could be usable, but the legalese is too poor || - || IBM CPL || No || A new licence may depend on both CPL and ASL, but ASL cannot depend on CPL (needs confirmation) || +'''Nothing on this page is ratified by the board of the ASF, it merely represents our current understanding.''' -To clarify; a statement of not being ASL compatible means that we cannot contain such code in the ASF repositories, or import their classes into our code. We can provide a plugin mechanism by which LGPL'd plugins might be plugged into our code, though the configuration to do so should not be in the ASF repository. + || '''Licence''' || '''importable''' || '''downloadable''' || '''Commentary''' || + || BSD || Yes || Yes || || + || MIT || Yes || Yes || || + || GPL || No || No || || + || LGPL || No || No || The LGPL's intent is that it could be usable, but the legalese is too poor || + || IBM CPL || Yes || No || || + || Sun BCL || Yes || Maybe || Shall not be independently downloadable from ASF servers. May be packaged with a distribution || + || Sun SCSL || Yes || No || || + || LPPL (Latex) || No || No || Demands restrictions the ASL cannot provide || + || MPL || Yes || Yes || (confirm. 1.0, 1.1 different?) || + || Public domain || Yes || Yes || Antlr and Doug Lea's concurrency package in particular || + +== Work-around ideas == + + 1. A plugin architecture can get around this, however the plugins cannot be a part of the ASF in anyway. Also, the licensing of the plugins may be intricate. + 2. Footnotes/disclaimers being added to the non-usable licences might allow us to use them. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-07T09:45:28 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues Linked in old page. Change Log: -- @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ A list of licences other than the Apache v1 and v2 licences, and whether they may be used by Jakarta (and other ASF projects by implication) sub-projects. For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. +Also see http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Licensing. '''Nothing on this page is ratified by the board of the ASF, it merely represents our current understanding.''' - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-07T11:33:59 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues no comment Change Log: -- @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ +__THIS IS A DRAFT. IT MAY NOT BE ENTIRELY CORRECT__ + A list of licences other than the Apache v1 and v2 licences, and whether they may be used by Jakarta (and other ASF projects by implication) sub-projects. For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. Also see http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Licensing. += Summary = + '''Nothing on this page is ratified by the board of the ASF, it merely represents our current understanding.''' || '''Licence''' || '''importable''' || '''downloadable''' || '''Commentary''' || @@ -17,7 +21,7 @@ || MPL || Yes || Yes || (confirm. 1.0, 1.1 different?) || || Public domain || Yes || Yes || Antlr and Doug Lea's concurrency package in particular || -== Work-around ideas == += Work-around ideas = 1. A plugin architecture can get around this, however the plugins cannot be a part of the ASF in anyway. Also, the licensing of the plugins may be intricate. 2. Footnotes/disclaimers being added to the non-usable licences might allow us to use them. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-07T13:10:52 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues another attempt to get it right Change Log: -- @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ || MIT || Yes || Yes || || || GPL || No || No || || || LGPL || No || No || The LGPL's intent is that it could be usable, but the legalese is too poor || - || IBM CPL || Yes || No || || + || IBM CPL || Yes || Yes || CPL'd source may not be on the ASF servers however. || || Sun BCL || Yes || Maybe || Shall not be independently downloadable from ASF servers. May be packaged with a distribution || || Sun SCSL || Yes || No || || || LPPL (Latex) || No || No || Demands restrictions the ASL cannot provide || - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-06T20:31:53 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues should point out the CPL is just from a comment from a board member Change Log: -- @@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ || MIT || Yes || || || GPL || No || || || LGPL || No || The LGPL's intent is that it could be usable, but the legalese is too poor || - || IBM CPL || No || A new licence may depend on both CPL and ASL, but ASL cannot depend on CPL || + || IBM CPL || No || A new licence may depend on both CPL and ASL, but ASL cannot depend on CPL (needs confirmation) || To clarify; a statement of not being ASL compatible means that we cannot contain such code in the ASF repositories, or import their classes into our code. We can provide a plugin mechanism by which LGPL'd plugins might be plugged into our code, though the configuration to do so should not be in the ASF repository. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues
Date: 2004-10-06T21:32:23 Editor: HenriYandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: LicenceIssues URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues typo Change Log: -- @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ A list of licences other than the Apache v1 and v2 licences, and whether they may be used by Jakarta (and other ASF projects by implication) sub-projects. -For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licences/. +For a full range of potential open-source licences, see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/. || '''Licence''' || '''ASL compatible?''' || '''Commentary''' || || BSD || Yes || || - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]