From cindyw@oreilly.com Thu Jun 3 09:05:16 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: user0009-dave@brondsema.net Received: (qmail 14470 invoked from network); 2 Jun 2004 21:12:58 -0000 Received: from minotaur.apache.org (209.237.227.194) by 0 with SMTP; 2 Jun 2004 21:12:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 87257 invoked by uid 1775); 2 Jun 2004 21:13:44 -0000 Delivered-To: brondsem@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 87184 invoked from network); 2 Jun 2004 21:13:43 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 2 Jun 2004 21:13:43 -0000 Received: (qmail 35227 invoked by uid 500); 2 Jun 2004 21:14:00 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-brondsem@apache.org Received: (qmail 35134 invoked by uid 99); 2 Jun 2004 21:14:00 -0000 Received: from [209.204.146.35] (HELO smtp1.oreilly.com) (209.204.146.35) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.27.1) with ESMTP; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:14:00 -0700 Received: from cindyw.oreilly.com (dhcp-172-24-30-220.west.ora.com [172.24.30.220]) by smtp1.oreilly.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93D2E14A1C; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 14:13:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20040602140354.00c45838@pop3.west.ora.com> X-Sender: cindyw@pop3.west.ora.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:13:01 -0700 To: Dave Brondsema , permissions@oreilly.com From: Cindy Wetterlund Subject: Re: using code in an Apache project Cc: simonstl@oreilly.com In-Reply-To: <1085402426.40b1ed3a86ef4@secure.solidusdesign.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Checked: Checked X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on ferrari.solidusdesign.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=4.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 Hi Dave, Thanks for your mail and interest. Yes, you have O'Reilly's permission (and the author's who was happy to hear of your interest) to re-use some of the code from XSLT Cookbook for the Forrest project. It would be great if you would cite the usage by acknowledging the original title/author with a standard credit line. Thanks Dave. Cindy At 08:40 AM 5/24/2004 -0400, Dave Brondsema wrote: >The Apache Forrest project (http://xml.apache.org/forrest/) would like to use >some of the code included in the XSLT Cookbook. Forrest is licensed under the >Apache License 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses/) > >According to >http://www.oreilly.com/pub/a/oreilly/ask_tim/2001/codepolicy.html, >I think this would be ok. However, we would feel more comfortable if explicit >permission was given for us to use and distribute your code as part of our >project. > >Personally, I would suggest that O'Reilly code be licensed under a known Open >Source license, such as the Apache License. This would make it clear to all >what is allowed and what is not. > >Thanks! > >-- >Dave Brondsema : brondsem@apache.org >http://www.brondsema.net : personal >http://www.splike.com : programming Cindy Wetterlund International Rights and Licensing Manager cindyw@oreilly.com