Ok, sorry for the noise then... I thoght that Apache would somehow review the
code from third parties before distributing it (that's the Eclipse way).


Brian E Fox wrote:
> 
> Plexus is a codehaus component, so Apache would most likely not have these
> checks.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Abel Muiño [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Code provenance checks for Plexus components
> 
> 
> The Eclipse legal team is having a hard time trying to confirm code
> provenance for the plexus components required by the 3.0 maven embedder.
> 
> I suppose that the Apache Foundation has already done similar provenance
> checks before distributing the components... so can you please help us
> with
> the Eclipse review?
> 
> Specifically, the legal team has asked:
> ···
> 
> 
>> For example, it would be helpful to know whether Plexus project members
>> and
>> contributors are asked to acknowledge anything regarding their
>> contribution in
>> an e-mail (e.g. I wrote the code, it's mine, and I'm contributing it to
>> Plexus
>> for distribution under the Apache 1.1 or Apache 2.0 license).
>> 
> ···
> 
> Does such thing (or anything similar) exist? Does Apache keep some records
> regarding the 3rd party checks it performs before a release?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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