on 6/8/01 6:52 AM, "Pier P. Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jasper Potts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> I am starting a new open source project and would like to use the apache
>> licence for two reasons: the ability to use the code in commercial projects
>> and in the hope that one day it may get accepted as a Jakarta project. I
>> have a couple of questions as to how to apply the licence:
>>
>> Does the full licence have to be included at the top of each file or can it
>> be included in the distribution with a smaller include at the top, like GPL?
>
> Some of us quote it entirely, some of us use the small quote, it really
> depends. Usually we quote it entirely, but that can be changed easily if
> wanted..
>
> Pier
The full quoted license is currently the only way to do it "officially" by
the ASF and have it be legal.
Having a shorter license for people to use in source files is part of the
requirements for the next license revision.
-jon
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