Roman - can you please comment on SGA requirement for the incubator release?

Thanks,
--
Nikita Ivanov

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 7:28 PM Nikita Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote:

> If necessary, we can just file SGA. We should do it anyway. I just don't
> want to hold up release unless it is absolutely necessary.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Nikita Ivanov
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 7:18 PM Paul King <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 11:48 AM Dave Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Apr 9, 2020, at 5:56 PM, Aaron Radzinski <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Paul,
> > > > 1. Yes, no third party source code was used/included.
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > > 2. As far as SGA I believe we have to submit it before graduation.
> > > There's
> > > > no requirement to get it done for the 1st release.
> > >
> > > SGA is required to make a release. RVS can confirm.
> > >
> >
> > I don't know whether the WIP disclaimer could help here. Can others
> > comment?
> >
> >
> > > > 3. Our binary is an all-inclusive JAR that bundles all dependencies
> > > (except
> > > > for GPLv3 licensed ones).
> > >
> > > *1
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Dave
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > --
> > > > Aaron Radzinski
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 5:05 PM Paul King <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> The source code license looks good to me (on the presumption that no
> > > third
> > > >> party source code is included which I believe is the case).
> > > >> There was mention earlier of DataLingvo executing an SGA. Has that
> > > >> occurred? (question for Nikita?)
> > > >>
> > > >> The NOTICE file for source code shouldn't have the additional
> > > >> entries, e.g.:
> > > >>
> > > >>> OpenZipkin
> > > >>> Copyright 2015-2020 The OpenZipkin Authors
> > > >>> ASLv2 License
> > > >>
> > > >> would be needed only if you had a source file from OpenZipkin
> included
> > > in
> > > >> NLPCraft source code.
> > > >>
> > > >> For "Complementary Binary Release", is that a jar which is just the
> > > >> compiled source code or a zip bundle with dependencies?
> > > >> In general, a convenience binary jar would not need to address
> > > >> license/notice issues for transitive dependencies.
> > > >> A zip bundle would need something close to your suggestion.
> > > >>
> > > >> Cheers, Paul.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 1:41 PM Aaron Radzinski <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Paul, et. al.,
> > > >>> Based on these examples here's what I've come up with. NLPCraft
> will
> > > have
> > > >>> both ASF (source) release and complimentary binaries, and they will
> > > have
> > > >>> separate LICENSE files.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ASF (source code) Release:
> > > >>> - LICENSE
> > > >>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-nlpcraft/blob/master/LICENSE
> > > >>> - NOTICE
> > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-nlpcraft/blob/master/NOTICE
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Complimentary Binary Release:
> > > >>> - LICENSE
> > > >>>
> > >
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-nlpcraft/blob/master/bindist/LICENSE
> > > >>> - NOTICE
> > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-nlpcraft/blob/master/NOTICE
> > > >>>
> > > >>> NOTE: NOTICE file is the same for both releases.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thoughts, comments?
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> Aaron Radzinski
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 5:40 AM Furkan KAMACI <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> 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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