Jacopo Cappellato wrote:
> a quick update on this:
> 
> 1) all the files under applications/content/template/docbook should be fine 
> (they don't have a license header but they are under a compatible license)
> 2) the license issue (if any) that Hans and I were discussing is only related 
> to the 3 files docbook.xsd, docbook.dtd, xlink.xsl and xml.xsl: they are 
> distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License
> GNU Free Documentation License but Hans got an "ok" message from one of the 
> authors as mentioned in our LICENSE file:
> 
> "It was allowed by the author to use the docbook files within the Apache 
> OFBiz system in an email to H.Bakker from N.Walsh dd Tue, 25 Aug 2009 
> 07:27:51 -0400 (18:27 ICT)"
> 
> Even if I suspect that we may have to take further actions for #2, I have to 
> say that #1 is really a good news (since that group contains a big amount of 
> files).
> 

Permission for ofbiz is not enough; what about others that distribute
ofbiz, oh, like, brainfood?  Ie, is this permission transitive.

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