+1, need to take this as a way to reduce cost of submitting code by new
contributors, along with the fact that this is a must do.

Thks
Amol



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On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Pramod Immaneni <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It will be good to mention in the guidelines, known compatible licenses and
> incompatible ones. Additional guidelines on what are the general
> characteristics of a compatible license e.g., free to use, no restriction
> of making code open etc.. because there may be depdencies that don't use
> well known licenses but still fit the bill of a compatible license.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Thomas Weise <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > +1 in general more attention to licensing is needed and we may need to
> > update the contributor guidelines also.
> >
> > Can you create a JIRA with fix version set to 3.8.0 ?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Vlad Rozov <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > There are few samples and the benchmark application in Malhar that
> depend
> > > on libraries licensed under Category X. All such dependencies need to
> be
> > > either optional, be replaced with libraries that are compatible with
> > Apache
> > > license or be removed. Any newly introduced dependency should be either
> > > compatible with the Apache license or be optional.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Vlad
> > >
> > >
> >
>

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