On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Henri Yandell wrote:
Back when I joined POI, I was told the apache legal team had suggested the
requirement.
Perhaps one of the older POI committers can supply the original details?
My understanding is that the advice is from Andy's personal lawyer many
moons ago, maybe before POI joined the ASF.
OK, I'm happy to be corrected :)
Assuming the Apache legal team are happy with us dropping the requirement
(which I take from Martin's email that they are?), then I don't see why we
couldn't drop the restriction.
I'm all for getting more Jakarta participation in POI, and more POI
participation in the rest of Jakarta. That said, I think I'll wait for
Andy's response before I formally switch to a +1
Nick
(I am from POI)
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