Le 02/04/15 14:20, Cédric Champeau a écrit :
>> Is that correct?
>> Correct.
>>
>> And that's for all the files, including shell scrips, XML, etc. For
>> those two guys, you can use :
>>
>> Note that the apache-rat plugin will check the presence of these headers
>> (in a maven world, of course ;-)
>>
>> We do have a similar plugin, which updates the files appropriately.
> However there are two kind of files which are treated differently:
>
> * groovy files with the shebang line (#!/bin/groovy) need to have the
> shebang line first, then the header
> * some documentation examples have no header on purpose, because they are
> included in a block of code in the documentation. It wouldn't make any
> sense to have a header in a snippet of code in a documentation page.

Not a problem. Be sure that the file get excluded from the rat check.
>
>
>>>  I also have a question regarding documentation. The
>>> documentation is licensed under Creative Commons by-sa. Currently it is
>>> only reflected in [2]. How should we proceed?
>> The CC license is compatible with the AL 2.0 license, and can be
>> imported in Apache projects (see
>> https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-a).
>>
>>
> Here, I think it's a matter of choice : either you kep it under CC, or
>> you move it to AL 2.0. I would guess that the simplest is to leave the
>> doco under the current license, and for the new doco, adopt AL 2.0.
>>
>> I am not fully convinced it would be easier. Also CC makes much more sense
> for documentation than AL2.0 IMHO.

Why is that ?

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