Second response from the Apache incubator regarding the -extras repo.

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> From: "Noel J. Bergman" <[email protected]>
> Date: April 17, 2009 00:16:17 EDT
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: Question about the incubator and non-ASL code
> Reply-To: [email protected]
>
> Rich Bowen wrote:
>
>> If, hypothetically, a project was considering entering the incubator,
>> and if that project had an -extras repository for community-developed
>> plugins to the project, and if some of those plugins were under non-
>> ASL licenses, what would be the policy?
>
> Are they compatible or incompatible licenses?  One is a matter of  
> policy,
> the other is possibly a matter of legal necessity.
>
> If the former, then I don't see an issue, per se, although others  
> may object
> on the grounds that everything we release should be under our  
> license.  And
> there is the risk of a slippery slope.
>
> If the latter, well now we really should get a concrete ASF level  
> reply from
> either legal-discuss or legal-internal.
>
> So that's my 2 coppers.
>
>       --- Noel
>
>
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