On 1/26/16, 12:07 AM, "Justin Mclean" <justinmcl...@me.com> wrote:
>Hi, > >> In this email [4], Sebb recommends mentioning non-ASF Apache-licensed >> bundled dependencies in LICENSE. > >I think you are misrepresenting Sebb here but I'll let him clarify if >need be. > >The case you refer to the file in question was a binary file whose >license wasn’t obvious. When adding one (or more) source files they would >have an Apache header naming the copyright owner so there is no >requirement to list them in LICENSE. Adding them to LICENSE is not an >error but it is not required. If it was required then there would be many >Apache releases with incorrect licenses. Here's a related link where sebb seems to be saying it applies to source packages as well: http://s.apache.org/7mq -Alex