Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-commons-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 52801 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2003 21:49:27 -0000 Received: from exchange.sun.com (192.18.33.10) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 25 Apr 2003 21:49:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 8801 invoked by uid 97); 25 Apr 2003 21:51:31 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-commons-dev@nagoya.betaversion.org Received: (qmail 8794 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2003 21:51:31 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by nagoya.betaversion.org with SMTP; 25 Apr 2003 21:51:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 52555 invoked by uid 500); 25 Apr 2003 21:49:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Reply-To: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 51942 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2003 21:48:52 -0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: Adding public domain code to jakarta-commons Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 14:48:56 -0700 Message-ID: <458473676F1AC74A84EAB2F22004DA6DBD4ACC@mail.nextance.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Adding public domain code to jakarta-commons Thread-Index: AcMLdClSzRh4EH32SSSfVTUqraVy/AAABt2A From: "Scott Sanders" To: "Jakarta Project Management Committee List" Cc: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Speaking of what I know of public domain code, it has no copyright, so we are able to put it under ASF copyright and start maintaining it from there, since public domain is not viral, AFAIK. Scott > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:scolebourne@apache.org]=20 > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 2:51 PM > To: pmc@jakarta.apache.org > Cc: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Adding public domain code to jakarta-commons >=20 >=20 > I came across the following newly available code on the JADE=20 > project site. Parts of this class would make a good fit with=20 > [lang] in terms of numeric handling. >=20 http://www.dautelle.com/jade/api/com/dautelle/util/TypeFormat.html The licence for this class is public domain. Can it be cut and pasted to an Apache licence file without problems? Stephen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commons-dev-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commons-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org