I'm not a lawyer, but JBoss has a lawyer and he says that it is OK to
redistribute this stuff. As a side note, I think we have a binary
license for it.
-dain
James Ward wrote:
> So, I was reading some of Sun's licensing agreements (I know that's
> weird), and I noticed this:
>
> 1. Software Internal Use and Development License Grant. Subject to the
> terms and conditions of this Agreement, including, but not limited to,
> Section 4 (Java Technology Restrictions) of these Supplemental Terms,
> Sun grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to
> reproduce internally and use internally the binary form of the Software,
> complete and unmodified, for the sole purpose of designing, developing
> and testing your Java applets and applications ("Programs"), provided
> that you do not redistribute the Software in whole or in part, either
> separately or included with any Programs.
>
> Is JBoss in violation of this since they redistribute the j2ee.jar with
> JBoss? Now, IANAL but it sounds like Sun has made it pretty clear that
> I as a J2EE developer can use the j2ee technologies for development
> without any problems, but a J2EE app server would have to license the
> j2ee technologies in order to have a server implement them. I am just
> curious. Thanks JBoss, You guys still are the best!
>
> -James
>
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