On Jun 1, 2010, at 9:09 PM, Ivan wrote:

> I checked the Tomcat's own NOTICE files, we do not distribute those 
> components in the customized Tomcat release.
> 
> Quoted from NOTICE file :
> 
> The Windows Installer is built with the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System 
> (NSIS), which is open source software. The original software and related 
> information is available at http://nsis.sourceforge.net. 
> Java compilation software for JSP pages is provided by Eclipse, which is open 
> source software. The original software and related information is available 
> at http://www.eclipse.org. For the bayeux implementation 
> The org.apache.cometd.bayeux API is derivative work originating at the Dojo 
> Foundation * Copyright 2007-2008 Guy Molinari * Copyright 2007-2008 Filip 
> Hanik * Copyright 2007 Dojo Foundation * Copyright 2007 Mort Bay Consulting 
> Pty. Ltd. 
> The original XML Schemas for Java EE Deployment Descriptors: - javaee_5.xsd - 
> javaee_web_services_1_2.xsd - javaee_web_services_client_1_2.xsd - 
> javaee_6.xsd - javaee_web_services_1_3.xsd - 
> javaee_web_services_client_1_3.xsd - web-app_3_0.xsd - web-common_3_0.xsd - 
> web-fragment_3_0.xsd - jsp_2_2.xsd may be obtained from 
> http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/ 
> 
> In the LICENSE file, I found other licenses except for ASL in the following :
> 1.  Eclipse Public License - v 1.0 
> 2. zlib/libpng license. 
> 3. bzip2 license.
> 4. Common Public License version 1.0. 
> 5. COMMON DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSE (CDDL) Version 1.0 
> 
> All those licenses are for Tomcat sub components.
> 
> I am not quite familiar those license issues, but since we do not distribute 
> those components, we should not require to add them.
> Comments ?

As long as the LICENSE/NOTICE information do not cover any of the 
source/binaries that we are releasing, then that sounds correct.

--kevan

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