Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-02-15 Thread Michael Glavassevich
Hi Cameron, Cameron McCormack wrote on 02/15/2009 11:54:45 PM: > Doug Schepers: > > > I would suggest that a separate file be made with the appropriate Java > > > interface file, with the appropriate license, and that it be linked from > > > an errata (and later a second edition). > > > > > > Wo

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-02-15 Thread Cameron McCormack
Doug Schepers: > > I would suggest that a separate file be made with the appropriate Java > > interface file, with the appropriate license, and that it be linked from > > an errata (and later a second edition). > > > > Would this work for you, and for the rest of the WebApps WG? Cameron McCormack

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-14 Thread Cameron McCormack
Cameron McCormack: > The question then is whether we want to include it. I don’t see how it > would be beneficial for anyone to redistribute one of the interface > files if it has been changed incompatibly, so I guess I don’t see the > need for it. Some further off-list discussion regarding gene

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-13 Thread Cameron McCormack
Philippe Le Hegaret: > This resolved the issue for the debian community at that time and the > DOM Java interfaces have been distributed by Debian since then. This is > why the DOM Level 2 and 3 specifications have included the software > licenses with a modified statement ever since. Thanks for

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-13 Thread Philippe Le Hegaret
I was asked to help understanding what the DOM Working Group did on the topic of bindings license. The DOM Working Group made a decision to have the bindings for ECMAScript, Java, and IDL normative. Thus, we included those in the DOM specifications itself, as appendices. This was what happened fo

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-12 Thread Cameron McCormack
Doug Schepers: > My opinion is that the editor of the Element Traversal spec simply > didn't know what he was doing (no offense). :-) > I would suggest that a separate file be made with the appropriate Java > interface file, with the appropriate license, and that it be linked from > an errata (an

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-12 Thread Michael Glavassevich
Paul Libbrecht wrote on 01/12/2009 07:24:52 AM: > I would like to add the wish to add this file as a jar within a W3C > maven repository, > > maven is a build system based on declarative dependencies marking. > The objective of a W3C maven repository would be to offer, in a way > transparent to

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-12 Thread Paul Libbrecht
I would like to add the wish to add this file as a jar within a W3C maven repository, maven is a build system based on declarative dependencies marking. The objective of a W3C maven repository would be to offer, in a way transparent to people that "just checkout souces", a linking to W3C co

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-11 Thread Michael Glavassevich
Hi Doug, Would it be possible to include the Javadoc (i.e. the text from the specification describing the interface and its methods) in the source file? This would be very helpful for users. Thanks. Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com E-mail:

Re: Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-11 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Cameron- My opinion is that the editor of the Element Traversal spec simply didn't know what he was doing (no offense). I would suggest that a separate file be made with the appropriate Java interface file, with the appropriate license, and that it be linked from an errata (and later a secon

Copyright license for ElementTraversal Java interface

2009-01-11 Thread Cameron McCormack
Hello WG. A question[1] just came up within the ASF about the license under which the ElementTraversal Java interface is made. Unlike some other W3C specifications, where Java interface files are made available as separate files (perhaps within a ZIP file) with a header at the top that states th