So, the lesson I take from this is that the appassembler would never
have been releasable at Apache, and that releasing it at codehaus
without getting the author (who happens to be in Japan) to provide an
unambiguous license was perhaps ill-advised.



On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin
<robertburrelldon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de> wrote:
>> just an idea: what about extending the maven-release-plugin to ask for a 
>> license  if the pom doesn't contain a <license> section?
>
> In principle, this would be a good feature to add to a verification
> tool like Rat.
>
> In this case, JSW has a <license> section but that license contains
> meta-licensing information (a way for a user to obtain a license,
> rather than a direct license)
>
> Robert
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