Could someone describe what the licensing issue is? I thought work was
already done to include the various license references.

On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 5:54 PM Ning Wang <wangnin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah. Technically artifacts contains the dependency libraries tool. Maybe
> artifacts are more urgent and necessary than the executables. Afterall
> executables are convenient to users but not required in the Apache release
> process.
>
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 2:41 PM Josh Fischer <j...@joshfischer.io> wrote:
>
> > Gotcha.  I understand the difference in the two now, but I'm not sure why
> > one would be allowed over the other.  At the end of the day they are both
> > compiled binaries released under the Apache foundation.  I'll take some
> > time to read through apache docs to see if I can get a better
> understanding
> > of the differences in the two.
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 4:28 PM Ning Wang <wangnin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > That's true. Maven artifacts are binaries too. My bad.
> > >
> > > The "binary" I was referring to are the executables, such as installer,
> > > which contains quite some executables like CLI, exeample jobs, UI,
> > tracker,
> > > etc. The docker image is also part of my "binary".
> > >
> > > Basically users can just install and run their jobs without compiling
> all
> > > the tools from source code. Maven artifacts allow users to build their
> > > jobs. They still need to compile all the other things in order to run
> the
> > > jobs.
> > >
> > > I hope it is more clear this time.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 1:59 PM Josh Fischer <j...@joshfischer.io>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm not sure I understand how you are defining the differences
> between
> > > the
> > > > terms "maven artifacts" and "binary releases".  Wouldn't a maven
> > > artifact (
> > > > java jar ) be considered a binary release as well?  Am I missing
> > > something?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 1:02 AM Ning Wang <wangnin...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I think we can not make an official binary release yet before clear
> > all
> > > > > license issues. Therefore, 0.20.0.2 can have maven artifacts but it
> > > can't
> > > > > have binary release. :(
> > > > >
> > > > > That's just my understanding of Apache requirements.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 2:24 PM Josh Fischer <j...@joshfischer.io>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'd like to start the process to vote for the 0.20.2-incubating
> > > binary
> > > > > > release.  Before we start I remember there were concerns about
> the
> > > size
> > > > > of
> > > > > > the Heron binary and where it would be hosted on Apache Infra.
> > Does
> > > > > anyone
> > > > > > have any knowledge on this potential issue?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - Josh
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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