----- Original Message ---- > From: Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 8:00:00 PM > Subject: Re: Making up policy on the fly > > > On Aug 18, 2009, at 4:22 PM, Craig L Russell wrote: > > > So I found it: http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html > > > > Please take a look at > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#distributing-code-under-several-licenses > > [1] > > > > If this document is not normative, please let me know. Granted, it says > "should" and not "must", so if there is a discussion presumably it's about > whether "should" means "must". > > > > Otherwise, let's shut this discussion down and start following the rules. > > > > OK then. There is something wrong with how hard that was to find though. And > you're right, instead of "If An Artifact Contains Code Under Several > Licenses, > Should It Contain Several License Files?" it would be much better if it read > "If > An Artifact Contains Code Under Several Licenses, May It Contain Several > License > Files?". However, I think we should pretend it does.
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