On 17/12/2007, Thilo Goetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sebb wrote: > > On 15/12/2007, Jean T. Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> sebb wrote: > >>> [Eventually found the KEYS file in SVN, but it might be helpful to > >>> provide a pointer in the vote mails] > >>> > >>> > >> yeah, I went to their website and followed the link from there. > > > > So did I. > > > >>> The NOTICE file in uimaj-2.2.1-incubating-bin.zip refers to the > >>> contributions from IBM: > >>> > >>> "Software Grant License Agreement", informally known as the > >>> "IBM UIMA License Agreement". > >>> > >>> however, that license is not in LICENSE, nor is it linked from there. > >>> > >>> > >> this wording was approved in their first release -- iirc there were > >> discussions about what specifically to put there [1] and I had a minor > >> hand in that since they had borrowed wording from derby [2]. > > > > I'm not objecting to the wording in the NOTICE file. > > However, since it refers to another license, I think that needs to be > > present in the LICENSE file: > > > > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#distributing-code-under-several-licenses > > We are not distributing code under several licenses. > The only license applicable to UIMA is the AL. The > somewhat cryptic (to a non-lawyer) statement in the > NOTICE file was put there on request by the IPMC, we > didn't have it there originally. To my way of thinking, > what it is supposed to say is that some of the code > originated with IBM, but has since been relicensed > under the Apache License.
Sorry, I misread the paragraph originally - I somehow managed to overlook the phrase "to the Apache Software Foundation" and thought it referred to a standard 3rd party attribution notice. Apologies for the noise on this matter. > This exact version of the NOTICE and LICENSE file has > been approved for our previous two releases, so I do > hope they are still ok. Yes, it's my "brian" that needs adjusting in this case... > --Thilo > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]