Fwd: svn commit: r1866249 - /infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext

[Matt Sicker <bo...@gmail.com>]

Based on this clarification, we do not need to remove the maven
wrapper jar from our source distributions. I brought this up in the
last release vote, so I'm noting here that it's no longer an issue.

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From: <ba...@apache.org>
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 at 21:56
Subject: svn commit: r1866249 -
/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext
To: <si...@apache.org>, <le...@apache.org>


Author: bayard
Date: Mon Sep  2 02:56:46 2019
New Revision: 1866249

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1866249&view=rev
Log:
Simplifying per LEGAL-412

Modified:
    infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext

Modified: infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext?rev=1866249&r1=1866248&r2=1866249&view=diff
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--- infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext (original)
+++ infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/resolved.mdtext Mon Sep  2
02:56:46 2019
@@ -239,16 +239,11 @@ Many languages have developed an ecosyst
 in the building of artifacts for distribution.  While such tools may not
 always be made available under an otherwise compatible license, specific
 tools have been OK'ed for inclusion in Apache distributions when used for
-that specific purpose.
+that specific purpose.

-The most important criteria to be included in this category is that such
-tools are not customarily part of distributions of running code, unless
-such deliverables include source anyway.  Other criteria for inclusion
-include: having been around for years, being defacto standards in their
-respective communities, being made available under are under "library"
-or "lesser" licenses or otherwise containing an exception which ensures
-that usage of this tool does not affect the license of the code against
-which it is run.
+Note that the tool must not affect the licensing of the project source code. It
+is also expected that our use of the tooling to build our source code is
+its typical use.

 To date, the following tools have been approved for such usage:




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