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

Ralf Lang lang at b1-systems.de
Wed Aug 31 12:27:05 UTC 2011


Am Mittwoch, 31. August 2011, 10:57:30 schrieb Jan Schneider:
> 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.

OK. Do you want a changelog entry once a component is through checking/fixing?

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