Hi Justin, Thanks for bringing this up and for your advice in resolving it. I've carved out the specific chunk of work relating to copyright, and wanted to call your attention to a specific proposal I have to fix this situation: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-12593?focusedCommentId=17312609&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-17312609
Do you mind weighing in there? Thank you, -John On Tue, 2021-03-23 at 01:57 +0000, Justin Mclean wrote: > HI, > > > - On the first point, the only thing I see is zstd, which we do not, in > > fact, ship the library itself, just the jni bindings. Was there anything > > else you saw? > > As far as I can see all of the software mentioned is not in the source > release so shouldn't be mentioned in LICENSE, but I'm not 100% familiar with > the code base, so could be mistaken. > > > There are a couple of java files where we maintain in lineage and copyright > > information, but in a separate comment where it should be clear that is > > what's happening. > > There more than a few files. While most of it is in the scala streams code > there are some other files as well. Here's the copyright lines in question > that I found: > - Copyright (C) 2017-2018 Alexis Seigneurin > - Copyright (C) 2018 Joan Goyeau. > - Copyright (C) 2018 Lightbend Inc. > - Copyright 2015 Confluent Inc. > - Copyright 2015 the original author or authors > > IMO If these files are licensed to the ASF they should have the correct > header. > > Thanks, > Justin
