svn commit: r629450 - /httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt

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Author: erikabele
Date: Wed Feb 20 05:22:52 2008
New Revision: 629450

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=629450&view=rev
Log:
Add licensing info and crypto notice to README.

Modified:
    httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt

Modified: httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt?rev=629450&r1=629449&r2=629450&view=diff
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--- httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt (original)
+++ httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/README.txt Wed Feb 20 05:22:52 2008
@@ -16,6 +16,45 @@
 HttpCore NIO module is optional and requires Java 5.0 compatible runtime
 and the main module of the same version.
 
+Licensing
+---------
+
+Apache HttpComponents Core is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
+See the files called LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt for more information.
+
+Cryptographic Software Notice
+-----------------------------
+
+This distribution may include software that has been designed for use
+with cryptographic software. The country in which you currently reside
+may have restrictions on the import, possession, use, and/or re-export
+to another country, of encryption software. BEFORE using any encryption
+software, please check your country's laws, regulations and policies
+concerning the import, possession, or use, and re-export of encryption
+software, to see if this is permitted. See <http://www.wassenaar.org/>
+for more information.
+
+The U.S. Government Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and
+Security (BIS), has classified this software as Export Commodity
+Control Number (ECCN) 5D002.C.1, which includes information security
+software using or performing cryptographic functions with asymmetric
+algorithms. The form and manner of this Apache Software Foundation
+distribution makes it eligible for export under the License Exception
+ENC Technology Software Unrestricted (TSU) exception (see the BIS
+Export Administration Regulations, Section 740.13) for both object
+code and source code.
+
+The following provides more details on the included software that
+may be subject to export controls on cryptographic software:
+
+  Apache HttpComponents Core interfaces with the
+  Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) API to provide
+
+    - HTTPS support
+
+  Apache HttpComponents Core does not include any
+  implementation of JSSE.
+
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