Re: Extra paragraph for DOM Level 3 Core Java interface license

Hi Cameron,

Good catch. I've updated LICENSE.dom-software.txt with the text from the
DOM Level 3 COPYRIGHT.html file.

Thanks.

Michael Glavassevich
XML Parser Development
IBM Toronto Lab
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]

Cameron McCormack <[email protected]> wrote on 01/13/2009 06:01:14 PM:

> Hi commons-dev.
>
> The readme file[1] for the external files in XML Commons says that
> everything under java/external/src/org/w3c is licensed under the the W3C
> Software License, which is included in this file[2].  The DOM Level 3
> Core Java interfaces are distributed with a COPYRIGHT.html file that
> includes an additional licensing requirements (see [3]).
>
> It seems to me that this paragraph should be included somewhere in the
> license information in the commons external repository (and the
> generated xml-apis.jar).  I haven?t checked whether any other W3C Java
> interfaces have been distributed with that extra clause.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cameron
>
> [1] http://svn.apache.
> org/repos/asf/xml/commons/trunk/java/external/README.dom.txt
> [2] http://svn.apache.
> org/repos/asf/xml/commons/trunk/java/external/LICENSE.dom-software.txt
> [3] http://markmail.org/message/tw2ddikfiid3qjt2
>
> --
> Cameron McCormack ? http://mcc.id.au/