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
>>
>

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