Hi,
Copyright also covers databases, so we'll need to honor the license
terms equally when copying file's code or detection patterns. Luckily
file (from http://www.darwinsys.com/file/) comes under a BSD license,
so reusing the code or data is quite simple from a licensing
perspective. In fact
Oops, our emails passed in the ether. Thank you, Jukka!
-Original Message-
From: Jukka Zitting [mailto:jukka.zitt...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 12:06 PM
To: dev@tika.apache.org
Subject: Re: comparing Tika's file detect with other tools?
Hi,
Copyright also covers
11:34 AM
To: dev@tika.apache.org
Subject: Re: comparing Tika's file detect with other tools?
Hi Tim,
I do not know about if there would be licensing concerns. But, we do have
TIKA-289 to track merging magic bytes from `file` into Tika.
Tyler
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Ken Krugler
Would it be frowned upon to compare Tika's file detection with other tools,
like file? Any concerns about effectively reverse engineering (when we find
that Tika is wrong) from a non-Apache project?
Any other sensitivities I should be aware of?
Best,
Tim
: comparing Tika's file detect with other tools?
Would it be frowned upon to compare Tika's file detection with other
tools, like file? Any concerns about effectively reverse engineering
(when we find that Tika is wrong) from a non-Apache project?
Any other sensitivities I should be aware
22, 2015 5:47:17am PDT
To: dev@tika.apache.org
Subject: comparing Tika's file detect with other tools?
Would it be frowned upon to compare Tika's file detection with other tools,
like file? Any concerns about effectively reverse engineering (when we
find that Tika is wrong) from a non