One of the Flume appenders in Log4j2 requires BerkeleyDB which has a
similar annoying license.

Now I don't know of any licensing guidelines for ops4j specifically, but
following the ASF's guidelines seems to make a lot of sense.

On 28 July 2017 at 03:07, Stephen Kitt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Michael,
>
> (Re-sending from my subscribed address.)
>
> The canonical source of information regarding licence categories (A, B, and
> X) from the ASF’s point of view is https://www.apache.org/legal/
> resolved.html
> — that will answer similar questions for you in future. Note that licence
> categorisation can evolve, see e.g. the JSON licence.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephen
>
>
> On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 19:27:00 +0200, Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > BSD is a cat B but not cat X so yes it's possible. No worries.
> >
> > Regards
> > JB
> >
> > On Jul 27, 2017, 19:16, at 19:16, Michael Vorburger <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >Hello Paxifians,
> > >
> > >For https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-5275 for
> > >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1475951, a question:
> > >
> > >Would it be OK to bundle the BSD licensed
> > >https://github.com/bwaldvogel/
> > >log4j-systemd-journal-appender into OPS4j Pax Logging?
> > >
> > >I'm willing to put together a pull request proposing this, but wanted
> > >to
> > >first double check before with you guys if anyone here had any
> > >reservations
> > >on the license side... is embedding a BSD licensed library into a ASL
> > >licensed project cool?
> > >
> > >Tx,
> > >M.
> > >_______________________
> > >Michael Vorburger
> > >http://www.vorburger.ch
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