On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Martin Heidegger <m...@leichtgewicht.at>wrote:
> On 24/02/2012 09:06, Jeffry Houser wrote: > >> >> I think you'll have to get the creator to release it under a different >> license and/or donate that code to Apache. >> >> https://github.com/argoncloud/**ActionBSON/blob/master/**LICENSE.txt<https://github.com/argoncloud/ActionBSON/blob/master/LICENSE.txt> >> >> It seems he retains copyright and while that is very permissive; I'm not >> sure what legal issues could come from submitting that code to Apache. >> >> Nevertheless, I'm not sure why something like this would need to be >> baked into Flex or what sort of special integration you need. >> > > That is the MIT license, category-b [1]. However that doesn't matter: If > all creators (in this case just Claudio Andreoni - as it seems) want to > contribute it > then that shouldn't be a problem. For example: Mustella has not been > open-sourced and will most likely be contributed. It will need a license > change in > that process. > > yours > Martin. > > [1] > http://www.apache.org/legal/**3party.html#category-b<http://www.apache.org/legal/3party.html#category-b> > I plan on moving MongoAS3, along w/ the BSON encoder/decoder, into my whiteboard as I wrap it in a RemoteObject type of interface to add some Flex specific functionality for using both BSON and MongoDB from ActionScript 3. http://github.com/s9tpepper/mongoas3 -- Omar Gonzalez s9tpep...@apache.org Apache Flex PPMC Member