Please note that IP Clearance is not for new projects, it is for code donations. In this case, we would expect an SGA from Hortonworks, or nothing since the project is already Apache licensed.
Even going as far back as the first commit, it was licensed to the Apache Software Foundation - https://github.com/hortonworks/ratis/commit/ae25f1c1fd9c09feb89beb1fb83a2821ca231e36 John On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 7:58 PM Jitendra Pandey <jiten...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > Please check the ip-clearance form for a software grant for Ratis source > to the ASF by Hortonworks Inc. > > http://incubator.staging.apache.org/ip-clearance/ratis.html > > Thanks > jitendra >