In addition to Zoltan we'll need to confirm anyone else who has modified the files.
On Dec 13, 2017 11:46, "Sean Busbey" <bus...@apache.org> wrote: > Have these files made it into a release? > > On Dec 13, 2017 10:18, "Niels Basjes" <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote: > >> Zoltan, >> >> Because the copyright notice now says you own it I guess the best way to >> approach this is is when you put up a pull request with all those files >> files having a new license header. >> That way it is clear that you made the license switch. I think this should >> be a separate jira to document this clearly. >> >> What do you guys think about this approach? >> >> @Nandor / Gabor: I'll put up a ticket that we should run rat much more >> often (for both 1.8 and master). (i.e. no longer only in separate profile >> of maven) >> >> Niels Basjes >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Zoltan Farkas >> <zolyfar...@yahoo.com.invalid >> > wrote: >> >> > Hi Niels, the license is a mistake made by me. >> > Those files were based from my work on spf4j-avro which is currently >> dual >> > licensed with LGPL and Apache . >> > >> > We should just replace the license headers with the appropriate Apache >> > header. >> > Let me know if you need me to do anything. >> > >> > Thank you >> > >> > --z >> > >> > > On Dec 13, 2017, at 8:14 AM, Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote: >> > > >> > > Hi all, >> > > >> > > I was going through the codebase and I found that several files are >> not >> > > Apache licensed. >> > > >> > > https://github.com/apache/avro/tree/master/lang/java/ >> > compiler/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/compiler/schema >> > > >> > > Some of these files do not have a copyright block (fixable), yet some >> > have >> > > this: >> > > >> > > /* >> > > >> > > * Copyright (c) 2001 - 2016, Zoltan Farkas All Rights Reserved. >> > > * >> > > * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or >> > > * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public >> > > * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either >> > > * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. >> > > * >> > > * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, >> > > * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of >> > > * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the >> > > * GNU General Public License for more details. >> > > * >> > > * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public >> > > * License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software >> > > * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA >> 02111-1307, >> > USA. >> > > */ >> > > >> > > And according to https://www.apache.org/legal/r >> esolved.html#category-x >> > the >> > > LGPL is not allowed to be included. >> > > >> > > How do we fix this problem? >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten, >> > > >> > > Niels Basjes >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten, >> >> Niels Basjes >> >