Daniel Fagerstrom wrote:

>> 
>> 
> I guess this question is common for all Apache projects using a Maven
>  repository, so it should be asked at the Maven list and possibly at 
> Legal, any taker?
> 

i raised this on IRC a few months ago, and created a jira issue for it.

http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MJAR-10

> The POM has a licence tag 
> http://maven.apache.org/maven-model/maven.html#class_license, if all 
> dependencies has this correctly defined (which they haven't) the 
> assembly plugin could at least in principle download all the licences
>  and make part of the distribution.
> 
> A first step could be to define it for our own parent POM.
>


Until something better is supported by maven, that would be a good first
step yes. Alternatively just put all the licenses into a maven project
and have our core depend on it.


Jorg

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