Hi Justin Mclean,

I'm the author of https://github.com/alibaba/spring-context-support, could
I change the LICENSE of this project to be "Apache License 2.0" to resolve
this issue?

Kind regards,
Mercy Ma

On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 11:16 AM Justin Mclean <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> -1 binding (due to Category X software being included).
>
> I checked:
> - signatures and hashes fine
> - LICENSE is OK (see below)
> - NOTICE is fine
> - There are a couple of files that are missing ASF headers e.g. [1]
> - There are no unexpected binary files
> - can compile from source
>
> This file [4] includes code cloned from here [5] which is under a GPL
> license. [6] This license is not compatible with the ALv2 and is Category
> X. [7] The same issue exists with this file [8]. It looks like other files
> in that util directory have also been copied from [9]. it’s strange these
> files have an ASF header when they are in a non ASF repo which is licensed
> under a non ASF license. Given a good explanation for this and those file
> are correctly licensed I’ll change my vote. What the story behind these
> files?
>
> It would be better if the MIT license text was included in the LICENSE or
> it included a local pointer to the text. Information at a URL can change
> over time.
>
> Looking through the code I found a few other minor things that may need to
> be updated:
> - References to internal JIRA
> http://code.alibabatech.com/jira/browse/DUBBO-XXX that I cannot access.
> - Reference to this URL [2]
> - Reference to this URL [3] in tests. This gives a 404 so I’m not sure if
> those test pass. there are also there reference to http://dubbo.io.
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
> 1. ./apache-dubbo-2.7.4-src/licenseCheck.sh
> 2. http://b2b-doc.alibaba-inc.com/display/RC/dubbo_devguide.htm
> 3. http://dubbo.io/logo.png
> 4.
> ./apache-dubbo-2.7.4-src/dubbo-config/dubbo-config-spring/src/main/java/org/apache/dubbo/config/spring/util/AnnotationUtils.java
> 5.
> https://github.com/alibaba/spring-context-support/blob/1.0.2/src/main/java/com/alibaba/spring/util/AnnotationUtils.java
> 6. https://github.com/alibaba/spring-context-support/blob/1.0.2/LICENSE
> 7. https://apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-x
> 8.
> ./apache-dubbo-2.7.4-src/dubbo-config/dubbo-config-spring/src/main/java/org/apache/dubbo/config/spring/util/ClassUtils.java
> 9.
> https://github.com/alibaba/spring-context-support/tree/1.0.2/src/main/java/com/alibaba/spring/util



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