It's odd that this is addressed to mentors, rather than the podlings themselves. However, is the new disclaimer-wip meant to be shown within the release or on the podlings website or both?
On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 9:05 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > Hi, > > At the recent board meeting, the board has informally approved the use of > the DISCLAIMER-WIP. > > If you use the DISCLAIMER-WIP disclaimer [1] you can make an ASF release > that doesn't need to follow ASF release policy. You will need to list the > reason why in this disclaimer. By the time you graduate, you are expected > to follow all ASF policies. > > Note that the release must be legal and follow the licensing conditions of > any bundled 3rd party software. That means if you accidentally put a binary > in the release and don't include the relevant licenses, the release is > probably going to get a -1 vote. > > For a full list of what you need to follow to make releases this way, see > [2]. > > If it's your first release and you included 3rd party code, I would > strongly recommend you use this new disclaimer. > > If you use the old DISCLAIMER, then the release needs to follow ASF > release policy. > > Thanks, > Justin > > 1. http://incubator.apache.org/policy/incubation.html#disclaimers > 2. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-469 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
