I'll see what I can do about IP clearance.

For giggles, how much work do you think it would be to shed twitter-commons
and just rely on guava and other what I would consider more standard
libraries.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Bill Farner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, Jake!
>
> -=Bill
>
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Jake Farrell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > yes, makes it easier to donate when its Apache License 2.0, but still
> > requires the IP clearance [1], which is handled through the IPMC. This is
> > required so there is an audit trail of that software being donated to the
> > ASF
> >
> > -Jake
> >
> > [1]: http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/index.html
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Bill Farner <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Jake - i'm not fully versed on licenses, but is that true even though
> > it's
> > > all Apache License 2.0?
> > >
> > > -=Bill
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Jake Farrell <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > no objections, but we would have to get an IP clearance doc from
> > Twitter
> > > > for this code in order to bring this code into the ASF
> > > >
> > > > -Jake
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Zameer Manji <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hey,
> > > > >
> > > > > Aurora depends heavily on twitter-commons for lots of
> functionality.
> > > > > However upstream is not very active and I suspect that it will be
> > less
> > > > > active in the future. Currently we depend on artifacts published
> from
> > > > this
> > > > > project which causes us to depend on older versions of guava and
> > guice.
> > > > >
> > > > > As a result, it seems that will be difficult to address tickets
> like
> > > > > AURORA-1380 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-1380>
> > > without
> > > > > changing something. I propose we fork all of the java portions of
> > > > > twitter-commons into our tree, remove the parts we don't use and
> > update
> > > > > guava and guice so we can move forward on this front.
> > > > >
> > > > > What are people's thoughts on this?
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Zameer Manji
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>



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