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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Bill Stoddard <bi...@wstoddard.com> on 2001/12/20 20:38:19 UTC

New LICENSE file...

I'd like to propose that we extend our LICENSE file to include references to/licenses of
all the other components we include in the server. This gets all the license information
in one place.

Any objections to commiting this to Apache 2.0?

Bill

LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, NOTICES AND INFORMATION

The Apache HTTP Server contains software developed by The Apache Software Foundation
and licensed under the Apache Software License version 1.1. The server also
includes components licensed under different licenses as listed below.


/* ====================================================================
 * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2000-2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
 * reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
 *
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 *
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 *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
 *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
 *    distribution.
 *
 * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
 *    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
 *       "This product includes software developed by the
 *        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
 *    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
 *    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
 *
 * 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
 *    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
 *    software without prior written permission. For written
 *    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
 *
 * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache",
 *    nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior written
 *    permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
 * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
 * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
 * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
 * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
 * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
 * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
 * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
 * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
 * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
 * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 * SUCH DAMAGE.
 * ====================================================================
 *
 * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
 * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation.  For more
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 *
 * Portions of this software are based upon public domain software
 * originally written at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications,
 * University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
 */


APACHE HTTP SERVER SUBCOMPONENTS:

For the mod_mime_magic component:

 /*
  * mod_mime_magic: MIME type lookup via file magic numbers
  * Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Cisco Systems, Inc.
  *
  * This software was submitted by Cisco Systems to the Apache Group in July
  * 1997.  Future revisions and derivatives of this source code must
  * acknowledge Cisco Systems as the original contributor of this module.
  * All other licensing and usage conditions are those of the Apache Group.
  *
  * Some of this code is derived from the free version of the file command
  * originally posted to comp.sources.unix.  Copyright info for that program
  * is included below as required.
  * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * - Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin, 1987. Written by Ian F. Darwin.
  *
  * This software is not subject to any license of the American Telephone and
  * Telegraph Company or of the Regents of the University of California.
  *
  * Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose on any
  * computer system, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject to
  * the following restrictions:
  *
  * 1. The author is not responsible for the consequences of use of this
  * software, no matter how awful, even if they arise from flaws in it.
  *
  * 2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
  * explicit claim or by omission.  Since few users ever read sources, credits
  * must appear in the documentation.
  *
  * 3. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
  * misrepresented as being the original software.  Since few users ever read
  * sources, credits must appear in the documentation.
  *
  * 4. This notice may not be removed or altered.
  * -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *
  */


For the  modules\mappers\mod_imap.c component:

   "macmartinized" polygon code copyright 1992 by Eric Haines, erich@eye.com


For the  server\util_md5.c component:

 /************************************************************************
  * NCSA HTTPd Server
  * Software Development Group
  * National Center for Supercomputing Applications
  * University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  * 605 E. Springfield, Champaign, IL 61820
  * httpd@ncsa.uiuc.edu
  *
  * Copyright  (C)  1995, Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
  *
  ************************************************************************
  *
  * md5.c: NCSA HTTPd code which uses the md5c.c RSA Code
  *
  *  Original Code Copyright (C) 1994, Jeff Hostetler, Spyglass, Inc.
  *  Portions of Content-MD5 code Copyright (C) 1993, 1994 by Carnegie Mellon
  *     University (see Copyright below).
  *  Portions of Content-MD5 code Copyright (C) 1991 Bell Communications
  *     Research, Inc. (Bellcore) (see Copyright below).
  *  Portions extracted from mpack, John G. Myers - jgm+@cmu.edu
  *  Content-MD5 Code contributed by Martin Hamilton (martin@net.lut.ac.uk)
  *
  */


 /* these portions extracted from mpack, John G. Myers - jgm+@cmu.edu */

 /* (C) Copyright 1993,1994 by Carnegie Mellon University
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software
  * and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without
  * fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies
  * and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
  * appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of Carnegie
  * Mellon University not be used in advertising or publicity
  * pertaining to distribution of the software without specific,
  * written prior permission.  Carnegie Mellon University makes no
  * representations about the suitability of this software for any
  * purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied
  * warranty.
  *
  * CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO
  * THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
  * AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE
  * FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
  * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN
  * AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
  * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS
  * SOFTWARE.
  */

 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1991 Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore)
  *
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this material
  * for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided
  * that the above copyright notice and this permission notice
  * appear in all copies, and that the name of Bellcore not be
  * used in advertising or publicity pertaining to this
  * material without the specific, prior written permission
  * of an authorized representative of Bellcore.  BELLCORE
  * MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR SUITABILITY
  * OF THIS MATERIAL FOR ANY PURPOSE.  IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS",
  * WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
  */

For the  srclib\apr\include\apr_md5.h component:

 /*
  * This is work is derived from material Copyright RSA Data Security, Inc.
  *
  * The RSA copyright statement and Licence for that original material is
  * included below. This is followed by the Apache copyright statement and
  * licence for the modifications made to that material.
  */

 /* Copyright (C) 1991-2, RSA Data Security, Inc. Created 1991. All
    rights reserved.

    License to copy and use this software is granted provided that it
    is identified as the "RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest
    Algorithm" in all material mentioning or referencing this software
    or this function.

    License is also granted to make and use derivative works provided
    that such works are identified as "derived from the RSA Data
    Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm" in all material
    mentioning or referencing the derived work.

    RSA Data Security, Inc. makes no representations concerning either
    the merchantability of this software or the suitability of this
    software for any particular purpose. It is provided "as is"
    without express or implied warranty of any kind.

    These notices must be retained in any copies of any part of this
    documentation and/or software.
  */


For the  srclib\apr\passwd\apr_md5.c component:

 /*
  * This is work is derived from material Copyright RSA Data Security, Inc.
  *
  * The RSA copyright statement and Licence for that original material is
  * included below. This is followed by the Apache copyright statement and
  * licence for the modifications made to that material.
  */

 /* MD5C.C - RSA Data Security, Inc., MD5 message-digest algorithm
  */

 /* Copyright (C) 1991-2, RSA Data Security, Inc. Created 1991. All
    rights reserved.

    License to copy and use this software is granted provided that it
    is identified as the "RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest
    Algorithm" in all material mentioning or referencing this software
    or this function.

    License is also granted to make and use derivative works provided
    that such works are identified as "derived from the RSA Data
    Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm" in all material
    mentioning or referencing the derived work.

    RSA Data Security, Inc. makes no representations concerning either
    the merchantability of this software or the suitability of this
    software for any particular purpose. It is provided "as is"
    without express or implied warranty of any kind.

    These notices must be retained in any copies of any part of this
    documentation and/or software.
  */
 /*
  * The apr_md5_encode() routine uses much code obtained from the FreeBSD 3.0
  * MD5 crypt() function, which is licenced as follows:
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * "THE BEER-WARE LICENSE" (Revision 42):
  * <ph...@login.dknet.dk> wrote this file.  As long as you retain this notice you
  * can do whatever you want with this stuff. If we meet some day, and you think
  * this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return.  Poul-Henning Kamp
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */

For the srclib\apr-util\crypto\apr_md4.c component:


  * This is derived from material copyright RSA Data Security, Inc.
  * Their notice is reproduced below in its entirety.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1991-2, RSA Data Security, Inc. Created 1991. All
  * rights reserved.
  *
  * License to copy and use this software is granted provided that it
  * is identified as the "RSA Data Security, Inc. MD4 Message-Digest
  * Algorithm" in all material mentioning or referencing this software
  * or this function.
  *
  * License is also granted to make and use derivative works provided
  * that such works are identified as "derived from the RSA Data
  * Security, Inc. MD4 Message-Digest Algorithm" in all material
  * mentioning or referencing the derived work.
  *
  * RSA Data Security, Inc. makes no representations concerning either
  * the merchantability of this software or the suitability of this
  * software for any particular purpose. It is provided "as is"
  * without express or implied warranty of any kind.
  *
  * These notices must be retained in any copies of any part of this
  * documentation and/or software.
  */

For the srclib\apr-util\include\apr_md4.h component:

  *
  * This is derived from material copyright RSA Data Security, Inc.
  * Their notice is reproduced below in its entirety.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1991-2, RSA Data Security, Inc. Created 1991. All
  * rights reserved.
  *
  * License to copy and use this software is granted provided that it
  * is identified as the "RSA Data Security, Inc. MD4 Message-Digest
  * Algorithm" in all material mentioning or referencing this software
  * or this function.
  *
  * License is also granted to make and use derivative works provided
  * that such works are identified as "derived from the RSA Data
  * Security, Inc. MD4 Message-Digest Algorithm" in all material
  * mentioning or referencing the derived work.
  *
  * RSA Data Security, Inc. makes no representations concerning either
  * the merchantability of this software or the suitability of this
  * software for any particular purpose. It is provided "as is"
  * without express or implied warranty of any kind.
  *
         * These notices must be retained in any copies of any part of this
  * documentation and/or software.
  */


For the srclib\apr-util\test\testdbm.c component:

 /* ====================================================================
  * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2000-2001 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
  * reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
  * are met:
  *
  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  *
  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
  *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
  *    distribution.
  *
  * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
  *    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
  *       "This product includes software developed by the
  *        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
  *    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
  *    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
  *
  * 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
  *    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
  *    software without prior written permission. For written
  *    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
  *
  * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache",
  *    nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior written
  *    permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
  *
  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
  * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
  * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
  * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
  * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
  * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
  * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
  * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
  * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
  * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
  * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
  * SUCH DAMAGE.
  * ====================================================================
  *
  * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
  * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation.  For more
  * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see
  * <http://www.apache.org/>.
  *
  * This file came from the SDBM package (written by oz@nexus.yorku.ca).
  * That package was under public domain. This file has been ported to
  * APR, updated to ANSI C and other, newer idioms, and added to the Apache
  * codebase under the above copyright and license.
  */


For the srclib\apr-util\test\testmd4.c component:

  *
  * This is derived from material copyright RSA Data Security, Inc.
  * Their notice is reproduced below in its entirety.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1990-2, RSA Data Security, Inc. Created 1990. All
  * rights reserved.
  *
  * RSA Data Security, Inc. makes no representations concerning either
  * the merchantability of this software or the suitability of this
  * software for any particular purpose. It is provided "as is"
  * without express or implied warranty of any kind.
  *
  * These notices must be retained in any copies of any part of this
  * documentation and/or software.
  */

For the srclib\apr-util\xml\expat\conftools\install-sh component:

 #
 # install - install a program, script, or datafile
 # This comes from X11R5 (mit/util/scripts/install.sh).
 #
 # Copyright 1991 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 #
 # Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
 # documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
 # the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
 # copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
 # documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in advertising or
 # publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific,
 # written prior permission.  M.I.T. makes no representations about the
 # suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"
 # without express or implied warranty.
 #

For the srclib\pcre\install-sh component:

 #
 # Copyright 1991 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 #
 # Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
 # documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
 # the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
 # copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
 # documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in advertising or
 # publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific,
 # written prior permission.  M.I.T. makes no representations about the
 # suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"
 # without express or implied warranty.

For the pcre component:

 /*
 PCRE LICENCE
 ------------

 PCRE is a library of functions to support regular expressions whose syntax
 and semantics are as close as possible to those of the Perl 5 language.

 Written by: Philip Hazel <ph...@cam.ac.uk>

 University of Cambridge Computing Service,
 Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.

 Copyright (c) 1997-2000 University of Cambridge

 Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose on any
 computer system, and to redistribute it freely, subject to the following
 restrictions:

 1. This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

 2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
    explicit claim or by omission. In practice, this means you must put
    a sentence like this

      Regular expression support is provided by the PCRE library package,
      which is open source software, copyright by the University of
      Cambridge.

    somewhere reasonably visible in your documentation and in any relevant
    files. A reference to the ftp site for the source should also be given

      ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/

    in the documentation.

 3. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
    misrepresented as being the original software.

 4. If PCRE is embedded in any software that is released under the GNU
    General Purpose Licence (GPL), then the terms of that licence shall
    supersede any condition above with which it is incompatible.

 End
 */



For the test\zb.c component:

 /*                          ZeusBench V1.01
        ===============

 This program is Copyright (C) Zeus Technology Limited 1996.

 This program may be used and copied freely providing this copyright notice
 is not removed.

 This software is provided "as is" and any express or implied waranties,
 including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and
 fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed.  In no event shall
 Zeus Technology Ltd. be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special,
 exemplary, or consequential damaged (including, but not limited to,
 procurement of substitute good or services; loss of use, data, or profits;
 or business interruption) however caused and on theory of liability.  Whether
 in contract, strict liability or tort (including negligence or otherwise)
 arising in any way out of the use of this software, even if advised of the
 possibility of such damage.

      Written by Adam Twiss (adam@zeus.co.uk).  March 1996

 Thanks to the following people for their input:
   Mike Belshe (mbelshe@netscape.com)
   Michael Campanella (campanella@stevms.enet.dec.com)

 */

For the expat xml parser component:

 Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd
                                and Clark Cooper

 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
 a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
 "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
 without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
 distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
 permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
 the following conditions:

 The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
 in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
 EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
 MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
 IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
 CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
 TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
 SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

====================================================================



Re: New LICENSE file...

Posted by "Roy T. Fielding" <fi...@ebuilt.com>.
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:38:19PM -0500, Bill Stoddard wrote:
> I'd like to propose that we extend our LICENSE file to include references
> to/licenses of all the other components we include in the server. This gets
> all the license information in one place.

+1

....Roy


Re: New LICENSE file...

Posted by Jim Jagielski <ji...@jaguNET.com>.
At 2:38 PM -0500 12/20/01, Bill Stoddard wrote:
>I'd like to propose that we extend our LICENSE file to include references to/licenses of
>all the other components we include in the server. This gets all the license information
>in one place.
>

+1
-- 
===========================================================================
   Jim Jagielski   [|]   jim@jaguNET.com   [|]   http://www.jaguNET.com/
      "A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order
                   will lose both and deserve neither"