Regarding the tokenizer I am quite sure I checked license
> > compatibility and then put the geotools header on top, leaving also
> > the old reference. Thinking about it back then it seemed the proper
> > way to me, but now I agree with you. I am not sure what should be
> > done. Can other license headers stay were they are if compatible,
> > right? Should it be mentioned?
> The tokenizer is perfectly compatible (LGPLv2). The Format class is the 
> one that requires a new license statement when shipped:
> 
> "Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
> documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution."
You can see some examples of how this is done for some of the other modules: 

Include the license in the documentation for the module:
- http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/extension/brewer/index.html

And link to it as a variation from the user guide welcome section:
- http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/welcome/license.html

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