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NLeSC / python-template

Netherlands eScience Center Python Template
https://research-software-directory.org/software/nlesc-python-template
Apache License 2.0
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Add NOTICE for Apache2 licence #494

Closed lyashevska closed 1 week ago

lyashevska commented 3 weeks ago

Other licences should not have it.

BSchilperoort commented 2 weeks ago

NOTICE files are not required if you do not include embedded dependencies, or other copyrighted material.

For example, see the discussion here: https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com/issues/701

or section 4d of the apache license:

(d) If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works, in at least one of the following places: within a NOTICE text file distributed as part of the Derivative Works; within the Source form or documentation, if provided along with the Derivative Works; or, within a display generated by the Derivative Works, if and wherever such third-party notices normally appear. The contents of the NOTICE file are for informational purposes only and do not modify the License. You may add Your own attribution notices within Derivative Works that You distribute, alongside or as an addendum to the NOTICE text from the Work, provided that such additional attribution notices cannot be construed as modifying the License.