Thanks for getting back, Kevan. For 1, we do have a specification file, from 
which those files are generated, and the specification files include the 
license header.

-Flavio

On 19 Jun 2014, at 16:39, Kevan Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Flavio Junqueira 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1- We have a couple of files that are automatically generated, more 
> specifically, they are generated by the protocol buffers compiler. Do they 
> need to include the Apache license?
> 
> No. Presumably it is generated from your source code? Is there a reason you 
> don't create these files at build time?
>  
> 2- We've needed to include some files from the boost c++ libraries, and they 
> include a license like this:
> 
> # LICENSE
> #
> #   Copyright (c) 2008 Thomas Porschberg <[email protected]>
> #   Copyright (c) 2008 Pete Greenwell <[email protected]>
> #
> #   Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are
> #   permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice
> #   and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, without any
> #   warranty.
> 
> Is this ok to include in a release?
> 
> Yes. Seems fine to me. I know it's used by other projects. I don't see it in 
> the approved license list, but there has been some discussions, previously...
> 
> --kevan
> 

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