I believe that the supporting documentation you're looking for is here: http://docs.opensocial.org/display/OSF/Home
Note that the original specification was distributed as javascript which was translated into jsdoc and published, which is why you see the mention in NOTICE. On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:22 AM, Ate Douma <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > For Apache Shindig and Apache Rave (Incubating) I'm currently reviewing > and backtracking our legal obligations with respect to (re)distribution of > copyright, notice and license claims, and in this case concerning the > OpenSocial specification usage. > > As Apache projects, we're providing and distribute our releases under the > Apache 2.0 license (obviously) which requires us (section 4.c) to retain > "all copyright, patent, trademark, and attribution notices from the Source > form of the Work". > > The OpenSocial spec as hosted on http://code.google.com/p/** > opensocial-resources <http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-resources>carries > (only) the Apache 2.0 License, but nowhere is there any mentioning > of copyright, patent, trademark or any other attribution notices. At least > none that I can find. > And I can't find anything of that kind either on > http://docs.opensocial.org > > I can assume the OpenSocial Foundation does (or should want to) claim some > form of copyright on the specification, but without that being made > explicit *somewhere* (preferably then at least in context of the > specification sources), it is impossible for us to 'do the right thing'. > > Right now, Apache Shindig does carry a license [1] which claims copyright > by the OpenSocial Foundation (c) 2009, but I have no way of verifying if > that is (still) correct or even valid as such. > > I'm not sure this is the right channel to request input on this, or if > opensocial-board@googlegroups.**com <[email protected]>would > be better suited. > If so please let me know and I'll move my request for input there then. > > Kind regards, > > Ate Douma > Apache Rave PMC member > > [1] > https://svn.apache.org/repos/**asf/shindig/trunk/LICENSE<https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/LICENSE> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OpenSocial and Gadgets Specification Discussion" group. > To post to this group, send email to opensocial-and-gadgets-spec@** > googlegroups.com <[email protected]>. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to opensocial-and-gadgets-spec+ > **[email protected]<opensocial-and-gadgets-spec%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/opensocial-and-gadgets-**spec?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-and-gadgets-spec?hl=en> > . > > -- Paul Lindner -- [email protected] -- profiles.google.com/pmlindner
