Jason, so it is legal for us to inject all required license files into all jars under this bundle https://sourceforge.net/projects/saxon/files/Saxon-B/9.1.0.7/saxonb9-1-0-7j.zip/download
order to upload them into central? I am really interested on how to get those files for dita-ot's 1.5 dependencies -D On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2009-10-20, at 5:16 AM, Svante Schubert wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am a Maven fan and stumbled over a this: >> >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=B4EA6C26949B4127960EE2A00780F643%40Sealion&forum_name=saxon-help >> >> Is this true? In any case, thought you might want to know... >> > > That post is FUD as far as I'm concerned. The problem is easily solved by > including any necessary license files or notices by including them in the > JAR. Then amazingly when the user gets the JAR they get the required > additions. There is inventional called a JAR file. It's pretty useful for > packaging things up and delivering them. > > The guy who posted this also appears to be from the company responsible for > producing Saxon, so unless they plan on suing people who use JARs coming > from Maven then there is no legal problem. They have to enforce it. Would be > easy enough to take the JARs they produce and put the notice files in the > JARs if their build is deficient in doing this. > > Maven is completely able to deliver copyright notices. You package them up > in the releases you create which is what we do at Apache. > >> Keep up the good work! >> Svante >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > Thanks, > > Jason > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Jason van Zyl > Founder, Apache Maven > http://twitter.com/jvanzyl > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
