On Feb 6, 2012 11:41 AM, "sebb" <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >... > Perhaps the answer to "Why is a licensing header necessary?" > http://www.apache.org/legal/src-headers.html#faq-whyheader > is relevant here. > > The README file is generally not going to be modified - or seen in > isolation - so it's not so necessary for the end user to know its > license from the file itself. > > However, the template files are specifically designed for > modification, and are likely to be seen without the LICENSE file, so > IMO the enduser should see the AL header as part of the file.
That would be my thinking, too.
