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Posted to commits@commons.apache.org by br...@apache.org on 2007/09/20 07:06:32 UTC
svn commit: r577552 - /commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README
Author: brett
Date: Wed Sep 19 22:06:31 2007
New Revision: 577552
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=577552&view=rev
Log:
add notice
Modified:
commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README
Modified: commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README?rev=577552&r1=577551&r2=577552&view=diff
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--- commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README (original)
+++ commons/sandbox/openpgp/trunk/README Wed Sep 19 22:06:31 2007
@@ -5,6 +5,38 @@
Interested parties right now are the Ant and Maven projects (for
signing tasks, mainly), Maven Wagon and the Repository team.
-The idea is to start with an implementation based on BouncyCastle's
+The idea is to start with an implementation based on Bouncy Castle's
library, but provide an interface that may allow to plug in different
providers like cryptix as well.
+
+Cryptographic Software Notice
+-----------------------------
+
+ This distribution includes 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 cryptographic
+ software:
+
+ Apache Commons OpenPGP interfaces with the Bouncy Castle Crypto
+ APIs to provide the digital signing and encryption of messages
+ using the OpenPGP standard.
+
+ Apache Commons OpenPGP does not distribute the Bouncy Castle
+ library or source code.