[Windmill-dev] windmill on ohloh.net prompts some cleanup

Mikeal Rogers mikeal at osafoundation.org
Mon Oct 8 10:13:16 PDT 2007


On Oct 8, 2007, at 10:07 AM, Ted Leung wrote:

>
> On Oct 6, 2007, at 2:18 PM, Mikeal Rogers wrote:
>
>> - Ohlo is showing a variety of licenses in different files. This  
>> prompted me to quickly audit the js directories copyright.
>>
>> cssQuery by Dean Edwards is licensed LGPL -- What do we use this  
>> for? Is this something we can pull in externally and not keep in  
>> our repo?
>> fleegix.js doesn't have copyright, wtf?
>> htmlutils.js is copyright thoughtworks -- What do we use this for?
>> toolman.js is copyright but I can't tell which license?
>> xpath.js has a google license with no copyright info, can we even  
>> use this?
>> controller.js that still has the thoughtworks copyright info. Is  
>> any thougthworks (Selenium) code still in that??
>
> Actually if these files "had copyright" that wouldn't be enough.    
> We need the files to be licensed under a license that is compatible  
> w/ the Apache license.  the LGPL is definitely not.   Files w/o  
> copyright notices are automatically copyrighted by their owners.

The LGPL module we had is apparently not even being used anymore, so  
adam removed it.

All the copyright lines in our files have been updated, the last  
standing issue we have is the xpath library from google. Adam has  
emailed the author to try and figure this out.

-Mikeal


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