On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:
> HI, > > > This is not some random github repo. It is maintained by > > http://definitelytyped.org/, which is basically a repository of d.ts > files > > for popular javascript libraries. > > Which means very little license or providense wise. Note that their own > the contribution guide asks you to add a header of the original project. > [1] I don't see anything sentence that suggests that. Can you please quote from that page the relevant lines about the header of the original project? > In the case of that file the original project is a paid for commercial > product [2] so I’m not sure that how MIT could even apply. I note at the > bottom of the page It states is free for non commercial use under a CC-ANC > license but that's not compatible license with Apache. [3] > > [1] also states: > "Keep in mind the repos is a community project with a wide range on > quality in contributions and moderation" > > This has been discussed many time on many lists, we need to take care when > accepting code from github projects. > I agree, we do need to take care. I believe this discussion is where we are 'taking care'. Is this sufficient? Thanks, Om > > Thanks, > Justin > > 1. http://definitelytyped.org/guides/contributing.html > 2. http://canvasjs.com/license-canvasjs/ > >
