On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, David Graham wrote:

> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:58:00 -0700
> From: David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Source Code
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> I think you could just copy the license into a file and distribute it with
> your software.  Or, if you have an "about" page you could display it there.
>

An "About" page is the typical place you'd see the Apache license
attibution in a GUI program.  It therefore makes sense that this would be
fine for a webapp as well.

> David
>

Craig

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> >From: Edgar Dollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: 'Struts Developers List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Source Code
> >Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 08:40:48 -0500
> >
> >As you are aware, there is a lot of good, general purpose, code in struts.
> >
> >I have been taking code and modifying it for my own uses.  I thought this
> >would be worth a 1 minute discussion so I understand the issues.  My main
> >issue is with clause 2.  BTW clause three has a spelling error
> >(acknowlegement is acknowledgement).
> >
> >Thanks in advance.
> >
> >Edgar
> >
> >  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> >  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> >
> >-- Obvious - leave it in the source code
> >
> >  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> >  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
> >  *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> >  *    distribution.
> >
> >-- Not so obvious????
> >
> >  * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution, if
> >  *    any, must include the following acknowlegement:
> >  *       "This product includes software developed by the
> >  *        Apache Software Foundation ( <http://www.apache.org/>
> >http://www.apache.org/)."
> >  *    Alternately, this acknowlegement may appear in the software itself,
> >  *    if and wherever such third-party acknowlegements normally appear.
> >
> >-- OK seems pretty straight forward that somewhere in the documentation
> >that
> >this must be included.  My assumption is that I could have a tools page to
> >list any open source development tools I am using.
> >
> >  * 4. The names "The Jakarta Project", "Struts", and "Apache Software
> >  *    Foundation" must not be used to endorse or promote products derived
> >  *    from this software without prior written permission. For written
> >  *    permission, please contact  <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >-- OK
> >
> >  * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache"
> >  *    nor may "Apache" appear in their names without prior written
> >  *    permission of the Apache Group.
> >
> >-- OK
> >
> >  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
> >  * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
> >  * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
> >  * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
> >  * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
> >  * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
> >  * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
> >  * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
> >  * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
> >  * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
> >  * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
> >  * SUCH DAMAGE.
> >
> >-- Not clear where this would have to be placed.
>
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