On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 6:05 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
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> On 26/08/2024 15:41, Christopher Schultz wrote:
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> <snip/>
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> >> Personally, I am leaning towards spending the $99 so we can remove the
> >> watermark from the Tomcat docs.
> >
> > 1. $99 is nothing, even if it ends up being tied to a single person.
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> I've been thinking about this some more and I'd prefer the floating
> license since that is what we really want - so anyone on the PMC can use
> it. There might be a few hoops to jump through to use it but I think it
> is worth it to ensure we can edit these docs going forward.
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> That is $129. Which is still not very much.
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> > 2. Maybe they would give ASF one of more licenses at no charge?
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> I suspect not. They have a free non-commercial edition. It just adds the
> watermark.
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> > I wouldn't want to put the burden of updating all diagrams on just one
> > committer, even if you are kind of volunteering, here.
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> Hence my leaning more towards the floating option. While I am happy to
> do this now, should someone else need to update these diagrams a few
> years down the line I'd like everything they need to do that to be in
> the PMC private repo.
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> There is no great rush here but I'd like to get this sorted while it is
> top of mind. Therefore, I plan to purchase 1 floating license for the
> Tomcat PMC with the Google funding early next week unless there are
> objections.

Very good idea overall, +1 for the purchase of that flexible license.

Rémy

> Mark
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