Hey, > However, these files have been licensed to the ASF using an > ASL-license by Sun, kudos to one of the Apache Committers who also > works at Sun (as far as I remember - can anybody throw in a mail?). So > the notice.txt file needs to be adapted, @Leonardo, can you please > check:
perhaps that was Craig Russell: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg01447.html that is a long email thread, it was mainly discussed on "legal-discuss" I haven't re-read it, but I think that Grant Smith worked on the DTDs (he basically re-typed them)... not sure if that helps. > > 1) if the files are in the jar (they should be, else our users will > have problems using MyFaces offline) > 2) that the notice.txt is adapted accordingly. > > regards, > > Martin > > > On Feb 5, 2008 3:09 PM, Barb Cochrane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have a licensing question re web-facesconfig.dtd file that is included > > with MyFaces Impl 1.2.jar. According to the source code, that file is > > licensed under what looks to be modified BSD license *with* one clause added > > as follows: > > > > > > > > "You acknowledge that this software is not designed, licensed or intended > > for use in the design, construction, operation or maintenance of any nuclear > > facility." > > > > > > > > Yet, when I check on http://java.sun.com/dtd/ (as is suggested in the NOTICE > > file), the license referenced for web-facesconfig.dtd doesn't appear to > > resemble the modified BSD license with the added clause at all, rather it > > appears to be dual GPL / CDDL license. > > > > > > > > Can any MyFaces project members out there confirm whether the modified BSD > > is actually the prevailing license for this implementation? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Barb Cochrane > > > > -- > > http://www.irian.at > > Your JSF powerhouse - > JSF Consulting, Development and > Courses in English and German > > Professional Support for Apache MyFaces > -- Matthias Wessendorf further stuff: blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org

