From issues-return-85988-apmail-maven-issues-archive=maven.apache.org@maven.apache.org Fri Jul 5 14:39:32 2013 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-maven-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-maven-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3541BF60F for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 14:39:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 93602 invoked by uid 500); 5 Jul 2013 14:39:32 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-maven-issues-archive@maven.apache.org Received: (qmail 93444 invoked by uid 500); 5 Jul 2013 14:39:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact issues-help@maven.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@maven.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list issues@maven.apache.org Received: (qmail 93431 invoked by uid 99); 5 Jul 2013 14:39:31 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 05 Jul 2013 14:39:31 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [199.193.192.100] (HELO codehaus01.managed.contegix.com) (199.193.192.100) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 05 Jul 2013 14:39:26 +0000 Received: from codehaus01 (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by codehaus01.managed.contegix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 816D3B104E for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 09:39:05 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 09:39:05 -0500 (CDT) From: "SebbASF (JIRA)" To: issues@maven.apache.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [jira] (MENFORCER-157) NOTICE file bad indentation & references software which is not actually included MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 22cf62d5d84cf5bea94eb3b65e0ebd09 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org [ https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MENFORCER-157?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=328071#comment-328071 ] SebbASF commented on MENFORCER-157: ----------------------------------- NOTICE is covered here: http://www.apache.org/legal/src-headers.html#notice-required and here http://www.apache.org/dev/licensing-howto.html#mod-notice Note particularly the last line of the second link: "It is important to keep NOTICE as brief and simple as possible, as each addition places a burden on downstream consumers. Do not add anything to NOTICE which is not legally required." > NOTICE file bad indentation & references software which is not actually included > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MENFORCER-157 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MENFORCER-157 > Project: Maven 2.x Enforcer Plugin > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: SebbASF > > The NOTICE file says: > {noformat} > Apache Maven Enforcer Plugin > Copyright 1999-2013 The Apache Software Foundation > This product includes software developed at > The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/). > > Portions of this software utilize the Plexus Container, API, and > Components. Copyright the Codehaus. The original software is > available from http://plexus.codehaus.org/ > {noformat} > The lines should all start in column 1 > The last paragraph refers to software that is not actually included in the source release (nor the binary release, AFAIK). The NOTICE file needs to relate to the actual contents of the release and must contain required notices only. I think it should be removed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira