> Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
>
> Carsten Ziegeler wrote:
> >
> > > Theodore W. Leung wrote:
> > >
> > > As I recall, Dirk was the one who suggested licenses next to the jar
> > > files -- this is what all the other XML projects are doing.
> > >
> > > FOP did not resolve their license issue with Jimi -- they
> decided to put
> > > a "go here and download Jimi from Sun" readme file in.
> > >
> > > Also, you guys still have an issue with Jisp, because the license only
> > > covers source distribution, not binary -- kind of like djb's Qmail
> > > license.
> > >
> >
> > So we have to give up our new installed, clean solution with a separate
> > legal directory and follow the other projects by putting the licenses
> > next to the jars.
>
> No, wait a second. Is this official?
>
Yes, this is the question!
How can answer us this one, then?

> I mean, is there any document that *explicitly* indicates where the
> licenses should be?
>
> If not, I would propose to have /legal as a repository of licenses to
> keep things clean in the entire xml.apache CVS.
>
> No, it's not to be picky, but to keep things well ordered.

Yepp, I like the /legal directory, too.

But I think we should have *one* solution for the next release. Currently
we use a mixture of both. So an official answer would really be appreciated.

Carsten


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