Hi,

Here is another example which has been graduated just a couple of months
ago: https://github.com/apache/druid/blob/master/LICENSE

Kind Regards,
Furkan KAMACI

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 2:49 PM Paul King <[email protected]> wrote:

> The LICENSE and NOTICE from NIFI look good to me for the source artifact:
> https://github.com/apache/nifi
>
> The LICENSE and NOTICE for the NIFI bundle also look good to me:
> https://github.com/apache/nifi/tree/master/nifi-assembly
>
> HTH, Paul.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 9:43 PM Paul King <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Most projects should be the same. I am most familiar with Groovy and
> > believe it is done correctly there. Gradle is used for building which
> might
> > make it harder to mimic given NLPCraft is using maven. I'll take a quick
> > look at some others ...
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 6:53 PM Aaron Radzinski <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Paul,
> >> Can you point to some ASF project(s) that has done it right? I've looked
> >> at several and they all seem to be doing differently...
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> --
> >> Aaron Radzinski
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 9:21 PM Paul King <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Another important concept is that for any artifact, the included
> >>> NOTICE/LICENSE should be the minimum required for that artifact (or
> >>> instead
> >>> of thinking it as the minimum, think just accurately specified for that
> >>> artifact).
> >>>
> >>> So, the list you provide would possibly be appropriate for a zip
> >>> distribution, assuming that is desirable. If that is needed, I'd change
> >>> the
> >>> wording from:
> >>> "NLPCraft project uses or integrates with the following 3rd party
> >>> software
> >>> (binary dependencies) that is licensed under non-Apache License 2.0"
> >>> to something like:
> >>> "This NLPCraft distribution bundles 3rd party binary dependencies that
> >>> are
> >>> licensed as outlined below."
> >>>
> >>> In general, the source distribution LICENSE would not need (and
> therefore
> >>> should not have) those entries listed.
> >>>
> >>> A binary jar artifact suitable for publishing in a repo, assuming one
> is
> >>> needed, would also not need most (if not all) of those entries. The
> >>> LICENSE
> >>> and NOTICE pertain to the artifact itself not listed dependencies
> (which
> >>> will already contain their own LICENSE/NOTICE info).
> >>>
> >>> I'd also expect in general modifications to the NOTICE file. It would
> >>> include any copyright notice sections from even ASF2 licensed
> >>> dependencies
> >>> which aren't specifically "copyright ASF", e.g. might be individuals.
> In
> >>> addition, if any of the third party licenses request some kind of
> >>> acknowledgement, that would go in the NOTICE file(s).
> >>>
> >>> Cheers, Paul.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 10:58 AM Aaron Radzinski <
> >>> [email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > Paul, Roman, et. al.,
> >>> > I've listed non-ASF2.0 licenses for our dependencies here:
> >>> > https://github.com/apache/incubator-nlpcraft/blob/master/LICENSE
> >>> >
> >>> > Please review and let me know if this passes the muster.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thank you,
> >>> > --
> >>> > Aaron Radzinski
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 2:58 PM Roman Shaposhnik <
> [email protected]>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 12:48 PM Aaron Radzinski
> >>> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > Mentors,
> >>> > > > I'm confused on how to (and why) list licenses for all project's
> >>> > > > dependencies. To do it explicitly is a major time sink and it's
> >>> very
> >>> > hard
> >>> > > > to maintain it this way going forward. How do projects approach
> >>> this in
> >>> > > an
> >>> > > > automated way? Will this be enough to provide an Apache RAT
> report?
> >>> > >
> >>> > > It depends on what you want to distribute. There are two artifacts
> >>> that
> >>> > > you can
> >>> > > distribute:
> >>> > >    #1 source code tarball
> >>> > >    #2 binary convenience archives (of any kind)
> >>> > >
> >>> > > For both your downstream consumers have know *exactly* what
> licenses
> >>> > > are covering:
> >>> > >    #1 every single line of code in every file
> >>> > >    #2 every single bit
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Now, #1 is somewhat easier since all the new code is going to be
> >>> licensed
> >>> > > under ALv2. Still, there will be cases when you (or your build
> >>> system)
> >>> > > statically pulls source code in that ends up in your release source
> >>> > tarball
> >>> > > that wasn't developed by you and is available under a different
> >>> license.
> >>> > > That has to be tracked very, very carefully.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > In fact, that is exactly why a lot of downstream consumers trust
> ASF
> >>> > > (that we won't subject them to anything by ALv2 compatible
> licenses)
> >>> > > and don't trust a random GH project where somebody simply slapped
> >>> > > an ALv2 license on their repo.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > As for #2 -- this is where the hell typically breaks lose and
> that's
> >>> > where
> >>> > > you either do the same good job you do with #1 (there are not
> >>> > > shortcuts -- sorry)
> >>> > >
> >>> > > OR
> >>> > >
> >>> > > You simply decide NOT to release binary artifacts and make them
> >>> > > responsibility of somebody else. A typical example of somebody
> >>> > > else would be a Linux Distribution company.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Or it can even be yourself with your individual's hat on -- it just
> >>> can
> >>> > NOT
> >>> > > be ASF unless we can do the same due diligence we do for #1.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Thanks,
> >>> > > Roman.
> >>> > >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>
>

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