Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-repository-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 97782 invoked from network); 30 Sep 2007 18:00:44 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 30 Sep 2007 18:00:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 52382 invoked by uid 500); 30 Sep 2007 18:00:34 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-repository-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 52315 invoked by uid 500); 30 Sep 2007 18:00:34 -0000 Mailing-List: contact repository-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: repository@apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list repository@apache.org Received: (qmail 52304 invoked by uid 99); 30 Sep 2007 18:00:34 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 11:00:34 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.3 required=10.0 tests=DNS_FROM_DOB,RCVD_IN_DOB,SPF_NEUTRAL,URIBL_RHS_DOB X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [195.188.213.6] (HELO smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk) (195.188.213.6) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 18:00:32 +0000 Received: from [172.23.170.140] (helo=anti-virus02-07) by smtp-out3.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Ic35P-00023H-B3 for repository@apache.org; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:00:11 +0100 Received: from [82.38.65.173] (helo=[10.0.0.27]) by asmtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1Ic35K-0000Bk-FZ for repository@apache.org; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:00:06 +0100 Subject: Re: POM licensing From: Robert Burrell Donkin To: repository@apache.org In-Reply-To: References: <1191163773.5663.45.camel@localhost> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7pRRG/o17pQ6jUYzmOFN" Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 19:00:06 +0100 Message-Id: <1191175206.5663.87.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --=-7pRRG/o17pQ6jUYzmOFN Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 09:44 -0700, Wendy Smoak wrote: > On 9/30/07, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: > > many (most?) pom's in the repository lack license information. it's > > therefore unclear under what conditions the meta-data can be used or > > re-used. this prevents meta-data mining. > > > > since the respository is hosted on apache hardware, IMHO the meta-data > > released through the repository should be explicitly licensed under > > ALv2.0. >=20 > It should be there (assuming it's present in svn). There was a bug in > the release plugin that stripped comments: > http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-180 probably explains why so many are missing - robert --=-7pRRG/o17pQ6jUYzmOFN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBG/+Qel6Otx30NTe0RAmF1AJ9WzS3vwRNnaxLLVCcuHW159eAjowCdHKlJ bWvdOy+Scmu7pOpBCqS+CP4= =Jx8m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7pRRG/o17pQ6jUYzmOFN--