On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
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> On 1/25/13 8:28 AM, "Chen, Pei" <pei.c...@childrens.harvard.edu> wrote:
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>> I am actually glad that it is discussed here so that other podlings or future
>> podlings are aware of these fundamental items (since not everyone may
>> subscribe to legal-discuss).
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>> Is this philosophy or policy also true for parts of a code base that are
>> intricate to the basic functionality of the software such as icons, gifs,
>> jpgs, and statistical models in this case (which were approved to be
>> distributed under the same ASL2.0 terms)?
> I'm pretty sure that icons, gifs, jpgs are ok in both source and binary
> dists.  My mental model for source dists is whether the file can do any harm
> and what the developer would do to verify its safety.  For icons, gifs,
> jpgs, I would load them in a display program, and if they contained a virus,
> they probably wouldn't load.



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> I don't know what your statistical model is, but I would think of it the
> same way.


No way. A big model is a giant opportunity for trojan horses.

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> The binary dist is just supposed to be a pre-compiled version of the source
> dist.
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>> Can those be included in the source or binary dist or both?
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> Alex Harui
> Flex SDK Team
> Adobe Systems, Inc.
> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
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