Excellent, Eric. That neatly cleans up the problem. I do think we
should merge my PR (1677), regardless, if for no other reason than to
honour the authors' attribution request.

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Eric Friedrich (efriedri)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I emailed the owner of the password file earlier today and he agreed to 
> change or dual-license the project to MIT.
>
> —Eric
>
>> On Dec 18, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Phil Sorber <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Rob,
>>
>> Just because we remove it for now doesn't mean we have to leave it out
>> forever. I encourage you to contribute to the thread on the legal mailing
>> list to make your case or at least get an understanding of their
>> requirements. The ASF does tend to lean toward conservative interpretations.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 12:08 PM Robert Butts <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That's correct. No RPM, unfortunately. License is here:
>>> https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Projects/OWASP_SecLists_Project.
>>>
>>> -1 on downloading during rpmbuild, or especially postinstall. Both pose a
>>> security risk. Moreover, it makes our build or install dependent on the
>>> internet and a particular website. Neither building nor installing should
>>> require either internet or a particular website; we should be working to
>>> get away from that, not towards it.
>>>
>>> I'd prefer to find something Apache is ok with vendoring, if we have to.
>>> Though, ideally we'd keep this one, Daniel Miessler is a well-known name in
>>> the security community.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Dan Kirkwood <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks,  Eric..    Then it's possible we could download it during
>>>> rpmbuild or postinstall.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:40 AM, Eric Friedrich (efriedri)
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> It can be downloaded from Github.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think this is the file (Rob correct me if I picked the wrong
>>> variant):
>>>> https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/blob/
>>>> master/Passwords/10_million_password_list_top_100000.txt
>>>>>
>>>>> —Eric
>>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 18, 2017, at 1:38 PM, Dan Kirkwood <[email protected]<mailto:
>>> dang
>>>> [email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Rob,   is there a specific download location for this file?   I see it
>>>>> referenced as "Projects/OWASP SecLists Project",  but didn't find it
>>>>> with a quick search.   Is it possible it's provided by an rpm we could
>>>>> list as a dependency rather than including in our source?
>>>>>
>>>>> -dan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:11 AM, Robert Butts <
>>> [email protected]
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> I'd really like to keep this, or replace it with a similar file from
>>>>> another source. Which I'd be willing to investigate, if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> Having a good blacklist of most-common passwords specifically puts
>>>> Traffic
>>>>> Ops in compliance with NIST SP 800-63B.
>>>>>
>>>>> I also don't understand the objections, the Apache Legal FAQ
>>> specifically
>>>>> says CC-SA is permissible, and doesn't say anything about being limited
>>>> to
>>>>> binary (which would be odd, CC is designed for text, not binary).
>>>>> https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#cc-sa
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd vote we wait for the legal resolution, or find a suitable
>>>> replacement,
>>>>> in order to remain in NIST compliance.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:55 AM, David Neuman <
>>> [email protected]
>>>>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>> I don't know if you have been following the release 2.1 thread on the
>>>>> incubator list [1] , but we have been given a -1 vote by the IPMC for
>>>>> having a file in our release [2] that has an incompatible license.
>>> There
>>>>> is some debate about the license, and we have reached out to Legal for
>>>> more
>>>>> information [3] (thanks Eric!), but we haven't heard back from legal
>>> yet.
>>>>> Instead of waiting for legal to get back to us, I would like to propose
>>>>> that we instead remove this file from our release.  The file in
>>> question
>>>> is
>>>>> just a list of weak passwords and I feel like we can easily include a
>>>> blank
>>>>> file, or a file with a couple passwords that we generate, and
>>> individual
>>>>> installs of Traffic Control can replace this file as they see fit.
>>> This
>>>>> will
>>>>> remove issue of having an incompatible license in our release and
>>> should
>>>>> also not require us to do a code change.  The downside of removing this
>>>>> file is that we will need to create another 2.1 release candidate and
>>> go
>>>>> through the vote process again.  I would really like to see us get 2.1
>>>>> released before the end of the year, and at this point our chances are
>>>>> looking pretty slim.  So, does anyone object to removing this file from
>>>> our
>>>>> release?  If not, I will put an issue into github, remove the file, and
>>>>> back port the change so that we can get another 2.1 release candidate
>>>> out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]
>>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c211f049e3d68af90196c30f6b6d31
>>>>> a67b3072029dea1efe7d35c9dc@%3Cdev.trafficcontrol.apache.org%3E
>>>>> [2]
>>>>> apache-trafficcontrol-2.1.0-incubating/traffic_ops/app/
>>>>> conf/invalid_passwords.txt
>>>>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-356
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>

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