Author: crossley
Date: Thu Sep 10 09:12:39 2009
New Revision: 813323
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=813323&view=rev
Log:
Improve description of "Legal Monitoring" task for adding licenses and notices
to
top-level LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt files.
Link to more info.
Issue: FOR-857
Modified:
forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/tasks.xml
Modified: forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/tasks.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/tasks.xml?rev=813323&r1=813322&r2=813323&view=diff
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--- forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/tasks.xml (original)
+++ forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/tasks.xml Thu Sep 10 09:12:39 2009
@@ -206,6 +206,18 @@
<p>
Regularly ensure that there are appropriate matching licenses to
accompany each supporting product that we redistribute.
+ (Use the filename pattern: product-version[.-]license.txt or
uppercase.)
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ For each such license, also ensure that it is referred to in
+ $FORREST_HOME/LICENSE.txt file. If their license required
attribution,
+ then add to $FORREST_HOME/NOTICE.txt file. Also replicate any NOTICE
+ which accompanies a supporting product.
+ See <a
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-857";>FOR-857</a>.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ See some guidelines at
+ <a href="http://www.apache.org/dev/#licenses";>ASF Legal</a>.
</p>
<p>
This should have continual oversight by the PMC as a whole, but the
