Re: IP clearance for properly licensed code

2015-11-09 Thread Alex Harui
And I believe the “external” or “third-party” code should not be listed in the SGA’s Exhibit A since those files are not being submitted to the ASF. There is some documentation on how to handle third-party code. I think one doc is [1] which has links to other places. HTH, -Alex [1] http://www.a

Re: IP clearance for properly licensed code

2015-11-09 Thread Rob Vesse
You are quite right Apache projects can incorporate code under suitable licenses provided that they properly attribute it in their NOTICE and LICENSE files. Exact requirements will depend on the license under which the external source code is incorporated. For a simple case like this it would mo

IP clearance for properly licensed code

2015-11-09 Thread Todd Lipcon
Hi all, Another hopefully simple question: The Mentor guide contains the following text: > > Existing codebases need to be imported through the standard IP clearance > process. This means that a Software Grant Agreement (SGA > ) or Contributor License > Ag