Hi Sean,

My reading would be that a separate copy of the BSD license, with copyright
years filled in, is required for each BSD-licensed dependency. Same for
MIT-licensed dependencies. Hopefully, we will receive some guidance on
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-226

Thanks,
-Rick



Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote on 09/24/2015 12:40:12 PM:

> From: Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>
> To: Richard Hillegas/San Francisco/IBM@IBMUS
> Cc: "dev@spark.apache.org" <dev@spark.apache.org>
> Date: 09/24/2015 12:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] NOTICE file for transitive "NOTICE"s
>
> Yes, the issue of where 3rd-party license information goes is
> different, and varies by license. I think the BSD/MIT licenses are all
> already listed in LICENSE accordingly. Let me know if you spy an
> omission.
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Richard Hillegas <rhil...@us.ibm.com>
wrote:
> > Thanks for that pointer, Sean. It may be that Derby is putting the
license
> > information in the wrong place, viz. in the NOTICE file. But the 3rd
party
> > license text may need to go somewhere else. See for instance the advice
a
> > little further up the page at
> > http://www.apache.org/dev/licensing-howto.html#permissive-deps
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Rick
> >
> > Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote on 09/24/2015 12:07:01 PM:
> >
> >> From: Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>
> >> To: Richard Hillegas/San Francisco/IBM@IBMUS
> >> Cc: "dev@spark.apache.org" <dev@spark.apache.org>
> >> Date: 09/24/2015 12:08 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Discuss] NOTICE file for transitive "NOTICE"s
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Have a look at
http://www.apache.org/dev/licensing-howto.html#mod-notice
> >> though, which makes a good point about limiting what goes into NOTICE
> >> to what is required. That's what makes me think we shouldn't do this.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 7:24 PM, Richard Hillegas <rhil...@us.ibm.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > To answer Sean's question on the previous email thread, I would
propose
> >> > making changes like the following to the NOTICE file:
> >>
>
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