Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 33006 invoked from network); 5 Nov 2006 10:52:41 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 5 Nov 2006 10:52:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 69066 invoked by uid 500); 5 Nov 2006 10:52:51 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 68931 invoked by uid 500); 5 Nov 2006 10:52:50 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 68920 invoked by uid 99); 5 Nov 2006 10:52:50 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:50 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: domain of robertburrelldonkin@gmail.com designates 66.249.92.173 as permitted sender) Received: from [66.249.92.173] (HELO ug-out-1314.google.com) (66.249.92.173) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:38 -0800 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so891647uge for ; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:17 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ScChuqqFznTauQHKvgY7/0jVpNRvROafdcoqISh9sltXUYk2iLx+ZbskvH+/98zcRMoTnAhdIZdDVrhExfr0IbplRJRkT5/6zstR3V+UPRuxkipTO0OThcRkoNl+CyXEVpbyIFIn6kAMcC27JMv++JRKL7GMk7D6ERpNLjq7/O4= Received: by 10.67.22.7 with SMTP id z7mr5492754ugi.1162723936449; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 02:52:16 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.30.13 with HTTP; Sun, 5 Nov 2006 02:52:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 10:52:16 +0000 From: "robert burrell donkin" To: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [VOTE] OFBiz Test Snapshot Release: 4.0.0 TS5 In-Reply-To: <11A277C8-A59A-479E-B083-BAEEF86E7959@undersunconsulting.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <11A277C8-A59A-479E-B083-BAEEF86E7959@undersunconsulting.com> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On 11/2/06, David E Jones wrote: > > The OFBiz podling (PPMC and community) has reached a consensus > internally approving the 4.0.0 TS5 test snapshot release. We are now > requesting a vote for review and approval from the general Incubator > group and the Incubator PMC. +0 ATM (i have a couple of questions) important notes ------------------ (please read but IMHO action is not required for this release) http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ofbiz/trunk/applications/pos/dtd/jcl.dtd is CPL'd. note that under this draft http://people.apache.org/~cliffs/3party.html distribution would not be allowed. this is draft policy ATM. may need to either create a clean room implementation or raise issue on legal-discuss. queries --------- http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ofbiz/trunk/framework/workflow/dtd/xpdl.dtd may not be under an open source compatible license (note that modification is not explicitly allowed but all rights are not restricted). standard DTDs are a difficult subject: many licenses used are not open source compatible. may need to ask on legal. i think that a clean room implementation of the DTD from the specification under the apache license (if that is possible) may be easier and quicker than untangling the legal issues. same goes for http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ofbiz/trunk/framework/workflow/dtd/xpdl.xsd and http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ofbiz/trunk/framework/shark/dtd/TC-1025_schema_10_xpdl.xsd would this be possible? ofbiz.jar does not contain LICENSE and NOTICE in it's META-INF. so this jar cannot be distributed as a bare artifact. for example, this means that it cannot be distributed through the maven repository. do you intend to ban distribution by maven? - robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org