Would also like to point out to mentors 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-389 where my interpretation is that 
for such library-like dependencies we must not add anything at all to the 
NOTICE file.

--emi

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On 28 May 2018 10:17 PM, Matthias Bläsing <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I was looking into:
> 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-827
> 
> My first impression was: Everything is correct. The NOTICE file for
> 
> commons-net reads:
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Apache Commons Net
> 
> Copyright 2001-2017 The Apache Software Foundation
> 
> This product includes software developed at
> 
> The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> According to the Howto:
> 
> http://www.apache.org/dev/licensing-howto.html#bundle-asf-product
> 
> We drop the "This product ..." lines, as these are already covered by
> 
> the netbeans NOTICE parts.
> 
> This would result in (embedded with the rest of the NOTICE file):
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Apache Commons Net
> 
> Copyright 2001-2017 The Apache Software Foundation
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> So I would say: We did everything right - the only problem would be
> 
> discoverability inside the file. For that I did (see notice-post.txt in
> 
> the PR description for a sample output):
> 
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/559
> 
> This being merged, I think we can close the issue as RESOLVED-FIXED.
> 
> So was discoverability really the only problem, Mentors, what is your
> 
> take on this?
> 
> Greetings
> 
> Matthias
> 
> 
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