[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2005-01-16 Thread general
   Date: 2005-01-16T09:26:27
   Editor: MartinCooper
   Wiki: Jakarta Wiki
   Page: LicenceIssues
   URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/LicenceIssues

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Change Log:

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@@ -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 =
 

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-11-15 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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/.

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-07 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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.

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-07 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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.'''
 

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-07 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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.

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-07 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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 ||

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-06 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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.

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[Jakarta Wiki] Updated: LicenceIssues

2004-10-06 Thread general
   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:

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@@ -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 || ||

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