Brennan,

Cool, thanks, I would like a login to the fossology server. I also don't
exactly understand what needs to be done with the fossology reports... is
there a wiki page or something that documents the process we need to follow?

cheers
adam

On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 6:45 PM Brennan Ashton <bash...@brennanashton.com>
wrote:

> Adam if you look back I have a hosted instance of it running for the
> project, no sense in duplicating the work. I'm happy to provide you an
> account. The nice thing about using this is that the reports can be shared
> publicly and we can use the proper flow of working through the identified
> license and copyrights and then marking them as resolved.
>
> --Brennan
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2020, 4:13 PM Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io> wrote:
>
> > Justin,
> >
> > Ok, I installed Fossology on my personal workstation, and I verified the
> > instance works and can scan the github.com/apache/incubator-nuttx repo.
> I
> > am not sure how to use it or what the process of "clearing" software
> > licenses is.
> >
> > Does Apache have a recommended way to use the Fossology tool as part of a
> > project? Or how a podling should use it? If so would you be willing to
> > point us at some documentation? Or if not, who I could talk with to get
> an
> > idea about how to use it? My apologies if this has already been covered,
> > I'm relatively new here.
> >
> > cheers
> > adam
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 4:02 PM Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io> wrote:
> >
> > > Justin,
> > >
> > > I installed a Fossology instance right now using Docker (the
> > > docker-compose version) and am running it against nuttx source code. I
> > have
> > > never used fossology, but I'll post the results to the list if I can
> get
> > an
> > > intelligible report out of it. :)
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > adam
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 5:27 AM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com
> >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> > For now, I think I think that you could just find all files that
> > >> contain my Copyright (grep -rl "Gregory Nutt" *), and then make sure
> the
> > >> word Copyright appears only once in the file (count=`grep Copyright
> > >> $file1`; if [ $count -eq 1 ]; then …)
> > >>
> > >> I would take care with this, copyright may not always be explicitly
> > >> claimed. Please see previous threads on this. I've recommend you use
> > >> something like fossology to track this several times, including before
> > you
> > >> entered incubation.
> > >>
> > >> > There are many files that have Pinecone, Xiamoi, and Sony Copyrights
> > as
> > >> well.  I think we should get an SGA from Xiaomi and Sony ASAP.
> > >>
> > >> A software grant is not required but it may make the licensing
> situation
> > >> a little easier, but there’s about 150+(?) different copyright holders
> > so
> > >> that still need to be dealt with.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Justin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>
> >
>


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Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>

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