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[jira] [Commented] (FLEX-35165) Remove bundling of Apache 1.0 licensed software

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-35165?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15631805#comment-15631805 ] 

Justin Mclean commented on FLEX-35165:
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Looks like JServ was only using for testing so removing it was the simplest option.

> Remove bundling of Apache 1.0 licensed software
> -----------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: FLEX-35165
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-35165
>             Project: Apache Flex
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: Apache Flex 4.15.0
>            Reporter: Justin Mclean
>            Priority: Blocker
>
> On legal discuss it was pointed out that the Apache 1.0 license [1] contains an advertising clause which actually makes it Category X / incompatible with the Apache 1.1/2.0 licenses.
> The Flex SDK use code  from the Apache JServ project which is Apache 1.0 licensed. [2] 
> 1. https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-1.0
> 2. https://github.com/apache/flex-sdk/blob/develop/modules/thirdparty/velocity/test/texen-classpath/jar-contents/license.txt



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