[Zope-dev] No license distributed with sources

Jens Vagelpohl jens at dataflake.org
Wed Feb 10 10:50:03 EST 2010


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On 2/10/10 15:53 , Lennart Regebro wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 08:19, Marius Gedminas <marius at gedmin.as> wrote:
>> Well, technically I suppose we're all violating the law by not following
>> the ZPL requirement of keeping the licence text next to the files it
>> covers when we redistribute them.  It's unlikely for the Zope Foundation
>> to sue any of us, thankfully.
> 
> Oh, you just wait, if I get elected to the board there is gonna be HELLFIRE!
> 
> No, seriously, sticking a copy in each package as a part of the big
> header update seems a good idea.

+1 on that. Even if adding the file is inappropriate (e.g. because a
license file already exists) the checkin will alert the respective
package developers to the change and they can fix that if needed.

jens

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