[jira] Commented: (RAT-82) RAT unable to valid both license text and URL

["Emily Jiang (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Emily Jiang commented on RAT-82:
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Can you provide a justification for why it won't fix? I think this SHOULD be fixed.

> RAT unable to valid both license text and URL
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: RAT-82
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAT-82
>             Project: RAT
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 0.6, 0.7
>         Environment: n/a
>            Reporter: Emily Jiang
>
> We use mvn -Prat with the RAT version 0.7 and 0.6, which did not pick up the incomplete apache license text. e.g.
>  /*
>   * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
>   * distributed with this work for additional information
>   * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
>   * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
>   * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
>   * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
>   *
>   *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
>   *
>   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
>   * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
>   * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
>   * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
>   * specific language governing permissions and limitations
>   * under the License.
>   */
> As you can see the first line 'Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation
> (ASF) under one' was missing:(.
> Apparently, RAT validates either URL or license text not BOTH. If either of them is correct, it will pass validation. This behaviour should be tightened to enforce both of them to be correct.

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