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Posted to general@jakarta.apache.org by Nick Chalko <ni...@chalko.com> on 2004/03/02 19:33:51 UTC
boilerplate LICENSE text in different formats was: questions license
for site documents
Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
>The instructions at the very end of
><http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html>
>describe *exactly* what to do to documentation files, and adding a link in the
>manner you described is the wrong answer.
>
>Instead, you should enclose the same boilerplate text at the top of each such
>document that is included at the top of Java sources, enclosed in the
>appropriate comment characters for your format (i.e. for XML, surround by
>"<!--". and "-->", for properties files, prefix by "#", and so on).
>
>
>
I have started a wiki page at
http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LicenseFormats for boilerplate text in
different formats.
R,
Nick
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Re: boilerplate LICENSE text in different formats
Posted by "Craig R. McClanahan" <cr...@apache.org>.
Quoting Tetsuya Kitahata <te...@apache.org>:
> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:37:48 -0500
> Shapira, Yoav wrote:
>
> > >I have started a wiki page at
> > >http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LicenseFormats for boilerplate text
> > in
> > >different formats.
> > Cool and useful -- thanks ;)
>
> Ditto. :-)
>
> I'll try it out.
Looks good. I just added a tweak that the XML format also works for HTML as
well.
>
> -- Tetsuya. (tetsuya@apache.org)
>
Craig
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Re: boilerplate LICENSE text in different formats
Posted by Tetsuya Kitahata <te...@apache.org>.
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:37:48 -0500
Shapira, Yoav wrote:
> >I have started a wiki page at
> >http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LicenseFormats for boilerplate text
> in
> >different formats.
> Cool and useful -- thanks ;)
Ditto. :-)
I'll try it out.
-- Tetsuya. (tetsuya@apache.org)
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