Look at http://repo2.maven.org/maven2/javax/enterprise/cdi-api/1.0-CR1/, it
is also ASL2 license but copyrighted by RedHat. So, we develop our own API
with Apache Foundation way with under control of the Apache. Same for the
atinject api.

Thanks;

--Gurkan


2009/10/14 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>

> yea, I also have no idea about whether we are allowed to use it or not.
>
> FYI: the artifact pom says it's ASL2 licensed
> http://repo2.maven.org/maven2/javax/inject/javax.inject/1/
>
> In any case we should keep our atinject module in SVN but should mark it as
> 'development only' and remove it from the modules list (so it doesn't get
> deployed and packaged anymore).
> The argument pro keeping it in SVN is: what to do if atinject-2-snapshot
> will be developed some day and we need to release a atinject-2-beta or
> something?
>
> LieGrue,
> strub
>
> --- On Wed, 10/14/09, Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > From: Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: atinject-api is available at maven-central
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 11:45 AM
> > I just want to stick with our
> > implementation and apis.
> >
> > On the other hand, I have no very detailed information
> > about licensing issues however.
> >
> > Thanks;
> >
> > --Gurkan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Wed, October 14, 2009 12:27:13 PM
> > Subject: Re: atinject-api is available at maven-central
> >
> > Hi Gurkan!
> >
> > For what I know the reason why most of the other J2EE apis
> > are not used by e.g. geronimo is mostly caused by license
> > problems, isn't? Kevan, David?
> >
> > If the license is ASL compatible I see no problem, but I'm
> > not experienced in this case. At least Jason is Apache
> > member and maven PMC, so I guess he wouldn't push any
> > incompatible license to maven-central.
> >
> > Whats the official ASF line in this case?
> >
> > LieGrue,
> > strub
> >
> > --- On Wed, 10/14/09, Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > From: Gurkan Erdogdu <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: Re: atinject-api is available at
> > maven-central
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 10:07 AM
> > > Hi;
> > >
> > > Why would you like to drop our module?
> > >
> > > I think we must use our module api instead of using
> > theirs.
> > > We can not
> > > depend any api for our implementation. If you see
> > other
> > > projects in Apache,
> > > you see lot of API modules for Java EE specs.
> > >
> > > If you look at jboss impl. it is also Apache License
> > but it
> > > is copyrighted
> > > by jboss.(if you look at source code, there is an
> > > @Copyright etc..)
> > >
> > > So, I would like to stick with our apis including
> > at-inject
> > > and
> > > webbeans-api.
> > >
> > > Thanks;
> > >
> > > --Gurkan
> > >
> > >
> > > 2009/10/14 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > > Hi!
> > > >
> > > > Bob and Jason today pushed the tagged v1 of the
> > > atinject-api to mavens
> > > > central repository.
> > > >
> > > > I will again check the license, but think it was
> > > released under ASL2. So we
> > > > could now theoretically drop our atinject-api
> > module
> > > and use the one from
> > > > central instead.
> > > >
> > > > TODOs:
> > > > .) again check the license
> > > > .) adopt LICENSE and NOTICE files where needed
> > > > .) drop our the atinject-api module
> > > >
> > > > anything else?
> > > >
> > > > LieGrue,
> > > > strub
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gurkan Erdogdu
> > > http://gurkanerdogdu.blogspot.com
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>


-- 
Gurkan Erdogdu
http://gurkanerdogdu.blogspot.com

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