I had voted +1 on dev@ but I'm changing my vote until we clarify the
use of chardet:

0 (binding)

Is there an automated way to check the licenses of Python dependencies
(analogous to how Java-based projects use RAT)? It would be useful for
me (not a Python expert but voting on releases) and the project
(automating their license hygiene).

Julian

On Sat, Nov 4, 2023 at 11:01 AM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> -1 (binding), as I think you may have an issue here as 
> apache-sdap-nexus-1.2.0-incubating-src depends on LGPL licensed chardet. [1] 
> ASF project can not depend on LGPL software unless it is optional. Is this 
> the case here?
>
> I checked:
> - incubating in names
> - signatures and hashes are fine
> - DISCLAIMER exists
> - LICENSE and NOTICE are fine
> - No unexpected binary files
> - Source files have ASF headers
> - I did not compile from source
>
> Kind Regards,
> Justin
>
> 1. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-572
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