[Zope-dev] Repository cleanup: ZVSL licensed files?

[Michael Howitz]

Am 19.04.2011 um 15:29 schrieb Jim Fulton:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Jens Vagelpohl <jens at dataflake.org> wrote:
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>> On 4/19/11 15:19 , Jim Fulton wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Jens Vagelpohl <jens at dataflake.org> wrote:
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>>>> On 4/19/11 08:52 , Michael Howitz wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
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>>>>> while making projects in SVN complying to the repository policy I found files which tell that their license is "Zope Visible Source License, Version 1.0 (ZVSL)".
>>>>> Is this license a valid license in the zope.org repository?
>>>>> If not I'd like to merge the following change in zope.repositorypolicy:
>>>>> http://svn.zope.org/?rev=121436&view=rev
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>>>> The ZVSL is a Zope Corporation-specific license that does not meet the
>>>> requirements for projects hosted by the Zope Foundation. I am surprised
>>>> you found any files with that license. Those should be in Zope
>>>> Corporation-owned repositories, or they should be relicensed if ZC agrees.
>>> 
>>> Sorry our (probably my) bad.  Those should have been fixed when we
>>> moved them from our repo to the zope.org repo.
>>> 
>>> Does the patch fix the files? Or just list them?
>> 
>> Hi Jim,
>> 
>> It just lists them as part of the weekly repository policy check that
>> flows into the automated test summary email.
> 
> OK.  I normally don't read that mail.  I'll check in a week or so and
> if I see the list,
> I'll clean them up.

I merged the branch to the trunk so, the next run of the of the weekly repository policy check should show the affected packages.


Yours sincerely,
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