On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Robert Davies <rajdav...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just looking at the spring-data-neo4 (which is ASL 2) - it uses directly > org.neo4j.graphdb directly - which is an (A)GPLv3 licence. > I agree with Hadrian, we would be infecting users of camel-spring-neo4j with > (A)GPLv3 - which is very undesirable. Unless I've missed a different licence > for the client-side piece of neo4j that meets with our licence > restrictions[2] - it should be moved to camel-extra with appropriate warnings. > > thanks, > > Rob > > [2]http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html >
Yeah if it uses directly a JAR that is GPL then its a problem. Great catch Hadrian just in time. We haven't done any releases with this camel-spring-neo4j component. So we should move it to camel-extra. > On 27 Mar 2013, at 02:18, Willem jiang <willem.ji...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Hadrian, >> >> We don't use the neo4j directly, the camel-spring-neo4j is based on the >> spring-data-neo4j[1] which is ASF license. >> I'm not quite sure if it is OK for us to host and distribute the >> camel-spring-neo4j in ASF, so please let us know the result :) >> >> [1]https://github.com/SpringSource/spring-data-neo4j/blob/master/license.txt >> >> -- >> Willem Jiang >> >> Red Hat, Inc. >> FuseSource is now part of Red Hat >> Web: http://www.fusesource.com | http://www.redhat.com >> Blog: http://willemjiang.blogspot.com (http://willemjiang.blogspot.com/) >> (English) >> http://jnn.iteye.com (http://jnn.javaeye.com/) (Chinese) >> Twitter: willemjiang >> Weibo: 姜宁willem >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Hadrian Zbarcea wrote: >> >>> I've been asked today by a fellow ASFer if it's ok for us to distribute >>> neo4j and I got to look more into it. As neo4j is GPL3 and virally >>> infects whatever uses it, I think we do have a problem that needs to be >>> resolved before the 2.11.0 release. >>> >>> My guts instinct says that we'll have to pull the camel-spring-neo4j >>> component out and host it maybe at camel-extra, but we'll see in the >>> coming days. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Hadrian >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Hadrian Zbarcea >>> Principal Software Architect >>> Talend, Inc >>> http://coders.talend.com/ >>> http://camelbot.blogspot.com/ >> >> >> > -- Claus Ibsen ----------------- Red Hat, Inc. FuseSource is now part of Red Hat Email: cib...@redhat.com Web: http://fusesource.com Twitter: davsclaus Blog: http://davsclaus.com Author of Camel in Action: http://www.manning.com/ibsen
