FYI
Doug has given his consent in a previous email to this list.
-david
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ivar
> Vasara
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 12:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Lucene-users] Apache Jakarta & Lucene
>
>
> Apache has a charter which forbids any software under the LGPL (or GPL) to
> be included. Unless Doug and the other authors consent to loosening the
> license to BSD, I wouldn't hold my breath for Lucene to be part
> of Jakarta.
>
> I think there would be more immediate interest & development on
> Lucene if it
> were part of Jakarta, but I can totally understand if authors are
> relectant
> to change to a license that allows easy use/extension by
> commercial entities
> without any requirement of contribution.
>
> Regards,
> Ivar Vasara
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Message: 2
> > From: "David Duddleston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: [Lucene-users] Re: Jakarta benefits
> > Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 13:27:30 -0700
> >
> > Regarding Lucene on Jakarta. When it moves... seems like it is just a
> matter
> > of time now. It's direction will probably stay focused because of the
> strong
> > user base already, but there is always room for improvements and
> additional
> > features. I would like to see a contrib. area of Lucene where we could
> > incubate ideas and so forth.
>
>
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