Maybe it's worth reaching out to the doxygen authors and ask them to add a header on that file saying that the prose in the documentation may be licensed under a different more permissive license? (e.g MIT/BSD?)
-Todd On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote: > Apache Impala (incubating) includes a file that includes substantial > portions containing prose that is only licensed, as far as I can tell, in a > GPL way: > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-impala. > git;a=blob;f=be/.impala.doxy;h=4b81af4bab3c04ab60f84e29b70790 > 26e9959bf2;hb=fcb5c6821d1a0b2d49212dd791c4556dd5ac6c9e > > https://github.com/doxygen/doxygen/blob/b38efd15eb69b2b61e05ee09fc9ed6 > 474cc8b1da/src/config.xml > > Can we keep that config file in our project as-is, or do we need to remove > the prose, or perhaps some third thing? > > Thanks for your help, > Jim > -- Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera
