Like magic! Thanks, Ian.

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 3:02 AM Ian Dunlop <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> A jar is just a zip file really so I think you can use something like 7-zip
> to look inside it. If you have java installed (and the paths setup
> correctly) you can extract the files to the current directory by doing 'jar
> -xvf myfile.jar'
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ian
>
> On 8 March 2016 at 02:55, Gale Naylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > RE Jackson
> >
> > >>Jackson is confusing the license plugin, as those JARs themselves
> contain
> > a LICENSE file that is just Apache license (so it should be good), while
> > the pom.xml and META-INF/MANIFEST.MF lists both - indicating
> dual-license.
> >
> > I must not know where to look or what I'm looking at because all I see in
> > (scufl2 api) pom.xml (for example) is the Jackson version - no license
> > information. And I don't know where to find META-INF/MANIFEST.MF.
> >
> > >>Could you check if this is the case inside also the JAR files of the
> > latest Jackson releases, as I think there has been a new major release
> > since the one we use?
> >
> > I will see if I can figure out how to extract a JAR file, meanwhile, I
> > found this link: https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/wiki. It
> > says LGPL is allowed only up to version 2.2, and we are using 2.3. It
> looks
> > like 2.7 is the latest release:
> > https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson/wiki/Jackson-Release-2.7
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 6:15 PM Stian Soiland-Reyes <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Good idea  - it's probably something to do with the Maven build
> > > artifacts, I've seen it just pick the first <license> before - but
> > > they shouldn't claim to be dual license if they are now
> > > single-license.
> > >
> > > Could you check if this is the case inside also the JAR files of the
> > > latest Jackson releases, as I think there has been a new major release
> > > since the one we use?
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7 March 2016 at 01:55, Gale Naylor <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > > Thank you for the dual-license, and other license, information. It's
> > > > getting a little clearer. ;-)
> > > >
> > > > Since the Jackson wiki says Jackson 2.x is Apache-only, should we
> > contact
> > > > them about the issue of the pom.xml and META-INF/MANIFEST.MF showing
> > both
> > > > licenses? Maybe it's an oversight?
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 5:26 PM Stian Soiland-Reyes (JIRA) <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>     [
> > > >>
> > >
> >
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAVERNA-926?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15182436#comment-15182436
> > > >> ]
> > > >>
> > > >> Stian Soiland-Reyes commented on TAVERNA-926:
> > > >> ---------------------------------------------
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> If a binary dependency is CDDL/GPL dual-licensed (as most of the
> > Oracle
> > > >> stuff), then it's best to leave them as-is to not force a choice on
> > > >> downstream users. E.g. if we choose GPL, then it's not compatible
> with
> > > >> Apache license (and we can't distribute it ourselves). If we choose
> > CDDL
> > > >> (which we can redistribute), then it's not compatible with GPL
> license
> > > >> (and so you couldn't use Taverna with a GPL plugin).
> > > >>
> > > >> Jackson is confusing the license plugin, as those JARs themselves
> > > contain
> > > >> a LICENSE file that is just Apache license (so it should be good),
> > while
> > > >> the pom.xml and META-INF/MANIFEST.MF lists both - indicating
> > > dual-license.
> > > >>
> > > >> > Category B licenses in taverna-databundle
> > > >> > -----------------------------------------
> > > >> >
> > > >> >                 Key: TAVERNA-926
> > > >> >                 URL:
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAVERNA-926
> > > >> >             Project: Apache Taverna
> > > >> >          Issue Type: Bug
> > > >> >          Components: Taverna Language
> > > >> >    Affects Versions: language 0.15.1
> > > >> >            Reporter: Gale Naylor
> > > >> >
> > > >> > The following GNU, GPL licenses are Category B licenses and are
> not
> > > >> allowed in Apache products:
> > > >> >      (GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1) (The Apache
> > > >> Software License, Version 2.0) Jackson-annotations
> > > >> (com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations:2.3.3 -
> > > >> http://wiki.fasterxml.com/JacksonHome)
> > > >> >      (GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1) (The Apache
> > > >> Software License, Version 2.0) Jackson-core
> > > >> (com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:2.3.3 -
> > > >> http://wiki.fasterxml.com/JacksonHome)
> > > >> >      (GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1) (The Apache
> > > >> Software License, Version 2.0) jackson-databind
> > > >> (com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.3.3 -
> > > >> http://wiki.fasterxml.com/JacksonHome)
> > > >> >      (CDDL+GPL License) JAXB OSGI
> > (com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-osgi:2.2.11 -
> > > >> http://jaxb.java.net/jaxb-bundles/jaxb-osgi/jaxb-osgi)
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
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> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Stian Soiland-Reyes
> > > Apache Taverna (incubating), Apache Commons RDF (incubating)
> > > http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718
> > >
> >
>

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