Xtext has contributed 2.15.0.v20180916-1232 to SimRel, which resolves 
Bug#539108 <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539108>. We are ready 
for the respin.

Kind regards,
~Karsten

> Am 16.09.2018 um 15:06 schrieb Ed Willink <[email protected]>:
> 
> Hi
> 
> OCL 6.5.0RC2a contributed and available for a respin.
> 
>     Regards
>         Ed Willink
> 
> On 16/09/2018 13:10, Ed Merks wrote:
>> Ed,
>> 
>> Yes, because any IP violations are, in my opinion, a blocker for SimRel. 
>> Given that others have already chimed in for a respin for Corrosion, I take 
>> it as a given that with these additional issues there will in fact be a 
>> respin and it ought to include the OCL and Xtext updates.
>> Regards,
>> Ed
>> 
>> On 16.09.2018 13:49, Ed Willink wrote:
>>> Hi Ed
>>> Rewrite currently available on OCL branch ewillink/539110; see 
>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539110 
>>> <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539110>
>>> 
>>> Currently building. I presume that your request to "address with the 
>>> highest priority" is a +1 to contribute a successful OCL 6.5.0RC2a rebuild; 
>>> hopefully later this afternoon.
>>> 
>>>     Regards
>>> 
>>>         Ed Willink
>>> 
>>> On 16/09/2018 10:18, Ed Merks wrote:
>>>> Ed,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, I imagine that is by transitivity also a major problem.  :-(
>>>> 
>>>> JDK code is never fair game.  Fair game always depends on the license of 
>>>> the source; the JDK does not have a friendly license for any 
>>>> copy-and-paste efforts.  Fair game must also follow attribution rules, 
>>>> because we can expect the patent trolls of the world to evolve into 
>>>> copyright attribution trolls.  As such, no matter how trivial, copying 
>>>> code from the JDK is always bad news.  The source being trivial just begs 
>>>> the question why a trivial thing can't be trivially implemented without 
>>>> copy-and-paste! 
>>>> At least the attribution rules have been followed, but of course "copied 
>>>> from the JDK" is a screaming red flag for any IP reviews.
>>>> 
>>>> Please address this issue with highest priority.  The SimRel respin cannot 
>>>> be allowed to drag into Tuesday.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Ed
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 16.09.2018 10:58, Ed Willink wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> 
>>>>> If Xtext has an IP issue on org.eclipse.xtext.util.Strings then does OCL 
>>>>> have a problem with
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://git.eclipse.org/c/ocl/org.eclipse.ocl.git/tree/plugins/org.eclipse.ocl.pivot/src/org/eclipse/ocl/pivot/utilities/StringUtil.java
>>>>>  
>>>>> <http://git.eclipse.org/c/ocl/org.eclipse.ocl.git/tree/plugins/org.eclipse.ocl.pivot/src/org/eclipse/ocl/pivot/utilities/StringUtil.java>
>>>>> which has two routines commented as e.g.
>>>>> 
>>>>>     /**
>>>>>      * Mostly copied from {@link java.util.Properties#loadConvert} via
>>>>>      * {@link org.eclipse.xtext.util.Strings#convertFromJavaString}
>>>>>      */
>>>>> 
>>>>> I must confess that I considered JVM code as fair game, particularly 
>>>>> private statics such as:
>>>>> 
>>>>>     private static char toHex(int nibble) {
>>>>>         return hexDigit[(nibble & 0xF)];
>>>>>     }
>>>>> 
>>>>>     /** A table of hex digits */
>>>>>     private static final char[] hexDigit = {
>>>>>         '0','1','2','3','4','5','6','7','8','9','A','B','C','D','E','F'
>>>>>     };
>>>>> 
>>>>> that are too trivial to 'worry' about.
>>>>> 
>>>>>     Regards
>>>>> 
>>>>>         Ed Willink
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 16/09/2018 08:49, Ed Merks wrote:
>>>>>> Karsten,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Given that Xtext 2.15 is included in SimRel and given that this version 
>>>>>> currently does not pass IP approval, it seems clear that we simply 
>>>>>> cannot release SimRel 2018-09 in its current state. 
>>>>>> So I reluctantly give this a +1.  :-(
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> And of course, given we're re spinning anyway, definitely +1 for 
>>>>>> including the fix for Corrosion in that respin.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Ed
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 16.09.2018 09:08, Karsten Thoms wrote:
>>>>>>> Dear PMC & cross-project members,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> the Xtext team is apologising for speaking up in the quiet week of 
>>>>>>> 2018-09 SimRel. A review on our 2.15.0 release revealed IP issues in 
>>>>>>> the code base, which required immediate action. The issue is tracked in 
>>>>>>> Bug#539108 [1]. We are solving the issue with highest priority and will 
>>>>>>> provide our fixed release to SimRel until Monday Sep 17th.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We are hereby asking Eclipse Modeling PMC to support our request for a 
>>>>>>> respin. This could also help project Corrosion, which has also an issue 
>>>>>>> in RC2 [2].
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> With kind regards,
>>>>>>> ~Karsten
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> [1] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539108 
>>>>>>> <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539108>
>>>>>>> [2] 
>>>>>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/cross-project-issues-dev/msg16012.html
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> <https://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/cross-project-issues-dev/msg16012.html>
>>>>>>> 
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