On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I hoped to stay out of this. :) Points:
>
> * "provided" scope is another Maven mechanism that compiles against a
> given dependency but does not pull the dependency in as a runtime
> dependency. I personally prefer it to marking a dependency optional.
> * For annotations with only classfile retention, a future package
> rename e.g. lang4 would not require a consumer to upgrade just for the
> renamed annotation, though nothing would stop them from doing so. A
> given project could depend on either or both of lang3 and lang4 in any
> combination of compile-only or runtime-inclusive scope with no
> problems.
> * A standalone annotations component might be interesting, but I'm not
> sure if the proposed annotations constitute a critical mass adequate
> to justify it.
>

I would have a hard time justifying a commons-lang3-annotations module with
only these 4 annotations.

I could see having a Commons Annotations component though which for good or
bad would hold all annotations one could imagine having the Commons world.
Hm... it smells a bit though...

Gary


>
> Matt
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Pascal Schumacher
> <pascalschumac...@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Groovy had to change the license of its documentation from CC-A 3.0 to
> the
> > Apache License during incubation:
> >
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-167
> > http://markmail.org/message/2e7tehlwtpx625q4
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-7470
> >
> > So I guess Commons is probably not allowed to use these files.
> >
> >
> > Am 28.11.2016 um 18:58 schrieb Gary Gregory:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 7:15 AM, Jochen Wiedmann
> >> <jochen.wiedm...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 4:06 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> The code would not run without the JCIP jar.
> >>>
> >>> Are there licensing issues regarding that jar?
> >>>
> >> Hm, according to https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html, the
> license
> >> "Creative Commons Attribution (CC-A) 2.5" is discussed in the section
> "HOW
> >> SHOULD "WEAK COPYLEFT" LICENSES BE HANDLED?"
> >>
> >> It looks like we might have an issue but this is not clear to me as
> IANAL.
> >> I you look at the license summary
> >> https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ it sure seems OK, but our
> >> resolved.html has this license on a list of licenses to watch out for.
> >>
> >> So to be on the safe side, how do we best re-implement these? The
> >> annotation names we can keep as is but I would imagine that we'd want to
> >> re-write the Javadoc from scratch.
> >>
> >> Thoughts?
> >>
> >> Gary
> >>
> >>
> >>> Jochen
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> The next time you hear: "Don't reinvent the wheel!"
> >>>
> >>> http://www.keystonedevelopment.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/
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