On Sunday, February 17, 2002, at 07:50 PM, Ceki Gülcü wrote: > At 12:42 17.02.2002 +0100, Johan Känngård wrote: >> Thanks for your answers, Ceki. Here are my follow-up questions - I hope >> you >> can answer them too.
<snip> >> Is it ok to release source / binary code under the Apache Software >> License, >> even if I am not a member of the Apache "team"? > > This is a good question. I would think that it is OK to release code > under the > Apache Software License even outside the foundation. I am not 100% sure > though. (i got this point wrong a while ago on the general list - see http://www.mail-archive.com/general@jakarta.apache.org/msg01960.html) as i (now) understand it, you cannot simply use the standard Apache Software Foundation License since you can't assign copyright to the Apache Software Foundation without permission. i believe that you can use a similar license, though (take the standard license but assign copyright to yourself not to the Apache Software Foundation). > An interesting corollary to this question is whether you can fork log4j > while keeping > the Apache license. > > Your questions are of general interest. You might want to post > them on [EMAIL PROTECTED] and see the answers you get. definitely +1. - robert -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>