Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-08 Thread Kevan Miller
On Dec 6, 2006, at 8:29 PM, Jeanfrancois Arcand wrote: Remy Maucherat wrote: Kevan Miller wrote: Well, that's certainly the way it to be, IMO. However, the xsd's (e.g. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc6.0.x/ trunk/java/javax/servlet/resources/j2ee_1_4.xsd) are copyrighted by Su

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Jeanfrancois Arcand
Remy Maucherat wrote: Kevan Miller wrote: Well, that's certainly the way it to be, IMO. However, the xsd's (e.g. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/java/javax/servlet/resources/j2ee_1_4.xsd) are copyrighted by Sun and distribution is explicitly disallowed without authoriz

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Remy Maucherat
Kevan Miller wrote: Well, that's certainly the way it to be, IMO. However, the xsd's (e.g. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/java/javax/servlet/resources/j2ee_1_4.xsd) are copyrighted by Sun and distribution is explicitly disallowed without authorization by Sun... None of

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Kevan Miller
On Dec 6, 2006, at 4:23 PM, Remy Maucherat wrote: Yoav Shapira wrote: Hi, I believe they're covered by Sun's intellectual property grant for the ASF made when they donated the initial version of Tomcat years ago. The grant paperwork should be available electronically in the Foundation repos

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Remy Maucherat
Yoav Shapira wrote: Hi, I believe they're covered by Sun's intellectual property grant for the ASF made when they donated the initial version of Tomcat years ago. The grant paperwork should be available electronically in the Foundation repository. I'll try to look for the exact place. Normally

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Kevan Miller
On Dec 6, 2006, at 3:24 PM, Yoav Shapira wrote: Hi, Ah yes: if you've got access to the Foundation svn repository (ASF Members have access), you can check out Correspondence/Sun for the Memorandum of Understanding from 1999 that covers this I think (IANAL of course). It's makes for fun histori

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hi, Ah yes: if you've got access to the Foundation svn repository (ASF Members have access), you can check out Correspondence/Sun for the Memorandum of Understanding from 1999 that covers this I think (IANAL of course). It's makes for fun historical reading ;) Yoav On 12/6/06, Yoav Shapira <[EM

Re: redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Yoav Shapira
Hi, I believe they're covered by Sun's intellectual property grant for the ASF made when they donated the initial version of Tomcat years ago. The grant paperwork should be available electronically in the Foundation repository. I'll try to look for the exact place. Yoav On 12/6/06, Kevan Miller

redistribution of sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's

2006-12-06 Thread Kevan Miller
I see that Tomcat binary distributions (and source tree) contains Sun j2ee xsd's and dtd's (an ASL v2 license has even been applied to them). Since the files are Copyrighted by Sun and state: No part of this document may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authori