Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-legal-discuss-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 63499 invoked from network); 28 Nov 2006 02:32:24 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 28 Nov 2006 02:32:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 7823 invoked by uid 500); 28 Nov 2006 02:32:32 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-legal-discuss-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 7528 invoked by uid 500); 28 Nov 2006 02:32:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact legal-discuss-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list legal-discuss@apache.org Received: (qmail 7517 invoked by uid 99); 28 Nov 2006 02:32:31 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:32:31 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: domain of Bozhong.Lin@iona.com designates 65.223.216.181 as permitted sender) Received: from [65.223.216.181] (HELO amereast-smg1.iona.com) (65.223.216.181) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:32:20 -0800 Received: from amer-ems1.IONAGLOBAL.COM ([10.65.6.25]) by amereast-smg1.iona.com (Switch-3.1.7/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id kAS2VxEG018562; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 21:31:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.129.9.101] ([10.129.9.101]) by amer-ems1.IONAGLOBAL.COM with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Mon, 27 Nov 2006 21:31:22 -0500 Message-ID: <456B9F6E.1090003@iona.com> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:31:10 +0800 From: Bozhong Lin User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061025) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lrosen@rosenlaw.com CC: legal-discuss@apache.org Subject: Re: including schema files from standard bodies in distribution? References: <00ba01c71292$1bb4fe00$0202fea9@LROSENTOSHIBA> In-Reply-To: <00ba01c71292$1bb4fe00$0202fea9@LROSENTOSHIBA> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Nov 2006 02:31:23.0400 (UTC) FILETIME=[4BC55880:01C71295] X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Thanks for taking time to look at them. Those license text have been there all the time. So the question now is: are we ok to distribute these schema files with that kind of copyright text in the document header. Cheers, Bo Lawrence Rosen wrote: > I looked at your references. > > >>> [1] http://www.w3.org/2005/08/addressing/ws-addr.xsd >>> [2] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2004/08/addressing/ >>> [3] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/ >>> [4] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/ >>> > > All have licenses at the top of the file. I didn't actually read the > licenses, but they're there. Maybe the licenses were added since you last > looked? > > /Larry > > Lawrence Rosen > Rosenlaw & Einschlag, a technology law firm (www.rosenlaw.com) > Stanford University, Lecturer in Law > 3001 King Ranch Road, Ukiah, CA 95482 > 707-485-1242 * fax: 707-485-1243 > Author of "Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and > Intellectual Property Law" (Prentice Hall 2004) > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bozhong Lin [mailto:blin@iona.com] >> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 5:47 PM >> To: lrosen@rosenlaw.com >> Cc: legal-discuss@apache.org >> Subject: Re: including schema files from standard bodies in distribution? >> >> This email might be neglected during holiday weekend. Would any expert >> please give us some advise? >> >> Thanks, >> Bo >> >> Bozhong Lin wrote: >> >>> Hi , >>> >>> Apache CXF project needs to distribution some schema documents from >>> W3C. Some schema documents have obvious copyright notice in document >>> header, such as this addressing schema [1]. However, some schema >>> documents have no obvious license associated with them, and only >>> include a simple copyright note in their document headers, such as >>> [2], [3], and [4]. Can some legal experts out there give us some >>> advices regarding to distribution of those documents ([2], [3], >>> [4])without obvious license associated with them? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Bo >>> [1] http://www.w3.org/2005/08/addressing/ws-addr.xsd >>> [2] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2004/08/addressing/ >>> [3] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/ >>> [4] http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/ >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> DISCLAIMER: Discussions on this list are informational and educational >>> only. Statements made on this list are not privileged, do not >>> constitute legal advice, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions >>> and policies of the ASF. 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