tika team

bumping this thread as i beleive tika is using a non asl/asf compatible
library.

thanks
joe

On Dec 6, 2017 12:27 AM, "Joe Witt" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Tika Team,
>
> I'm finally coming back to this thread and getting Apache NiFi all
> caught up with the latest Tika-Core and Tika-Parsers version.
>
> I am back to looking at the GeoAPIs 3.0.0 stuff which as you mentioned
> the license is ok.  It does, however, have a transitive dependency on
> 'JSR 275 0.9.3' library.  The license for this was much harder to find
> but this appears to be it [1] and it appears decided un-ASF friendly
> to me. Can you please clarify why this library is ok to use?  I'm just
> trying to get our L&N done for NiFi so want to understand how this is
> ok.  I was not able to find anything in the Legal discuss/JIRA for
> this.
>
> Here is the GeoAPIs team talking about this dependency and what they
> will do with it [2, 3].
>
> [1] https://github.com/unitsofmeasurement/jsr-275/blob/0.9.3/LICENSE.txt
> [2] https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEO-190
> [3] https://github.com/opengeospatial/geoapi/issues/8
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Chris Mattmann <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Thanks Joe. The legal-discuss/committee for the ASF is discussing
> getting a 6
> > month time period on this b/c there are transitive dependencies all over
> for
> > this. We will be appreciative of a time frame since I think replacing it
> with
> > another JSON library will likely be non trivial and involve some PRs.
> >
> > RE: [2] and [3] it’s the same dependencies that Apache SIS uses and I
> think
> > we are good there – in fact they are pulled in by SIS.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/15/16, 8:06 PM, "Joe Witt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     Tika Team,
> >
> >     The ASF has recently changed their mind regarding the json.org [0]
> dependency this individual is referring to [1].  I believe that JIRA needs
> to be reopened.  It has blocked Apache NiFi from being able to update to
> using the newest tika-parsers.
> >
> >     In reviewing the list of other new dependencies I also ran across
> geoapis which was pulled in during [2].  It's license looks questionable to
> me given the claim of need to give notice to any changed OGC files.  It
> looks BSD-ish but not quite sure [3].  I don't see this called out in your
> LICENSE or NOTICE and I could not find a legal thread.  Are you sure this
> is ok to use?
> >
> >     [0] https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved#category-x
> >     [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-1804
> >     [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-443
> >     [3] https://github.com/opengeospatial/geoapi/blob/3.0.0/LICENSE.txt
> >
> >     Thanks
> >     Joe
> >
> >
> >
>

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