Oops.  … all BSD _licenses are_…

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Gregory Kick <g...@google.com> wrote:
> Also, note that all BSD is not created equal.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_licenses  Protobuf itself is licensed
> under the "New" BSD license, so you might want to clarify which
> version he means.
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Marco Tedone <marco.ted...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have already talked to dtrott and he confirmed his plugin runs under the 
>> BSD license. Time allowing I will attempt to contact him and suggest an 
>> official release. In the meantime I'm releasing version 0.0.2.RELEASE of my 
>> one.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Marco
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gregory Kick [mailto:g...@google.com]
>> Sent: 21 June 2011 19:28
>> To: Marco Tedone
>> Cc: Pherl Liu; Protocol Buffers
>> Subject: Re: [protobuf] Uploading the maven-protoc-plugin to Maven Central?
>>
>> I can't seem to find anything about licenses in that code and IANAL anyway.  
>> That said, much of that code is derived from my original code, which was 
>> under the same license as protobuf anyway.  Might be worth emailing him to 
>> make sure that the licensing is what you think it is.
>>
>> Anyway, I definitely support a community effort to build a better plugin.  
>> I'd suggest reaching out to dtrott and discussing collaboration and if you 
>> guys want to work on making some version of either plugin "official" then we 
>> can get CLAs for you guys and do that.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Marco Tedone <marco.ted...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> So, the google maven-protoc plugin has been retired in favour of dtrott 
>>> one. I had a look at dtrott plugin and it seems to me unnecessary 
>>> convoluted. Additionally it runs under the BSD license, which is not very 
>>> Enterprise Friendly.
>>>
>>> I created my own, which is just a wrapper around protoc and runs under
>>> the MIT license *and* is on Maven central:
>>> http://repo2.maven.org/maven2/uk/co/jemos/maven/plugins/maven-jemosPro
>>> toc-plugin/
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Marco
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Gregory Kick [mailto:g...@google.com]
>>> Sent: 21 June 2011 18:26
>>> To: Pherl Liu
>>> Cc: Marco Tedone; Protocol Buffers
>>> Subject: Re: [protobuf] Uploading the maven-protoc-plugin to Maven Central?
>>>
>>> See http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/issues/detail?id=81#c20
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Pherl Liu <liuj...@google.com> wrote:
>>>> +Gregory
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Marco Tedone
>>>> <marco.ted...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a reason why the plugin hasn't been uploaded to Maven
>>>>> Central? If you want I could take ownership of that but then I'd
>>>>> have to be the owner of the com.google.protobuf Maven groupId, which
>>>>> I don't think is a good idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are already two other maven-protoc-plugin out there, both
>>>>> custom and this is causing confusion. I believe people would like to
>>>>> see the "Google" maven-protoc-plugin and use that, but in a way is
>>>>> easy to use (e.g. available in Maven Central).
>>>>>
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