2013/3/28 Andy Seaborne <a...@apache.org>

> On 28/03/13 14:52, Sebastian Schaffert wrote:
>
>> Hi Andy,
>>
>> thanks for pointing this out. Comments inline below:
>>
>> 2013/3/28 Andy Seaborne <a...@apache.org>
>>
>>  Let's take a look at two examples; I think they need to handled
>>> differently.
>>>
>>> == D3.js
>>>
>>> This is minimized and has no license statement.
>>>
>>> We don't want to imply it's Apache contributed code
>>>
>>> I believe this needs a entry in NOTICE.
>>>
>>> (an alternative might be to put a LICENSE/NOTCIE file in that directory -
>>> not sure about that)
>>>
>>>
>> Neither am I. I am already sufficiently confused with legal issues :)
>>
>>
>>
>>> == Sgvizler.pack.js
>>>
>>> This has a copyright license in the file so this is is definitely under
>>> the
>>>    
>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/****licensing-howto.html#mod-****notice<http://www.apache.org/dev/**licensing-howto.html#mod-**notice>
>>> <http://www.apache.org/**dev/licensing-howto.html#mod-**notice<http://www.apache.org/dev/licensing-howto.html#mod-notice>
>>> >
>>>
>>> "it suffices to leave those notices in their original locations."
>>>
>>>
>>>  On the one hand, yes. On the other hand, the NOTICE needs to contain
>> pointers to the source code locations of 3rd party works:
>>
>> http://www.apache.org/legal/**3party.html#labeling<http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html#labeling>
>>
>> (see Source Access).
>>
>> The Source Access is the main reason why these entries are in the NOTICE
>> file.
>>
>
> Marmotta uses falls under "Source Included"
>
> (having a non-NOTICE file is possible as well)
>
>
In the source distribution yes. But the binary distributions are actually
causing me more headache. :-)

Would you say it is acceptable to follow the SOLR example?


Sebastian

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