[dev] Horde License File Shipping and Horde License Header Cleanup

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Wed Aug 31 08:57:30 UTC 2011


Zitat von Ralf Lang <lang at b1-systems.de>:

> Hi devs,
>
> I think the (several) threads and discussions on these two topics  
> have lead to
> the following consensus:
>
> - The horde git packages (frameworks, apps and helpers) are meant to be
> licensed as either BSD (2 clause?), LGPL-2.1, GPL-2.0 or Apache Software
> License-derivate based on ASL 1.1. The Exception is Horde_Ldap which is
> LGPL-3.0. Contradicting headers are just wrong or not precise.
>
> - It is ok to ship the license files with framework packages.
>
> Based on this I'd like to change the following items:
>
> - Add/update the license file in the packages
> - Make the license statements in package.xml more precise
> - Change links pointing to external license files into links to horde.org
> - Change file headers along with the links.
>
> I will not touch anything that looks like owned by other persons/entities.
> These need discussion/clarification.
>
> Did I get things right?
> This summary is a request for you to approve/reject.

+1

And while you are touching the file headers anyway, you could at the  
same time change the Copyright owner from "Horde Project" to "Horde  
LLC".

Jan.

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