On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
<chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
> (removing community@ from the CC list; aren't we trying to kill that thread?)
>
> Hi Ross,
>
> Thanks for replying. Comments below:
>
> On Dec 29, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Ross Gardler wrote:
> [...snip...]
>
>> >
>> > It's my understanding that anyone can start up a project at Apache Extras,
>> > in which case, if that person doesn't have an availid here at the ASF, and
>> > doesn't have an ICLA on file, then that's another situation that I won't
>> > speculate on. What I'm much more interested in is in the situation I 
>> > presented
>> > within this thread. I have an availid. I am an ASF member. I was looking
>> > at Apache Extras as a place to share some Apache OODT plugins that
>> > leverage code that is LGPL licensed, that I couldn't otherwise share within
>> > the normal Apache OODT SVN home. Prior to me coming to Apache Extras,
>> > this has been code housed in an internal JPL SVN repository for years, even
>> > before we brought the software to Apache. I'd like to use Apache Extras to
>> > facilitate sharing with an even broader community and to share the plugins
>> > we've developed (which themselves are ALv2 licensed) with others.
>>
>> The ASF does not release code under any license other than the Apache 
>> license,
>
> Who asked to release the code? I just want an SVN to throw the code up at.
> If you look at oodt-pushpull-plugins [1], the LICENSE.txt file is ALv2. The 
> code
> we wrote (in Java) is ALv2. The code includes a runtime Maven2 dependency
> on libraries that provide FTP protocol implementations (Ftp4Che [2] and JvFtp 
> [3])
> that are LGPL licensed.
>

If you are saying this is compatible with ALv2 ? Then why use Apache
Extras instead of just the oodt SVN official repo in Apache ?

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