itri-sofa / sofa

SOFA (Software Orchestrated Flash Array) is a log-structured flash array management system
Apache License 2.0
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Missing NOTICE file for copyright ownership #5

Closed jserv closed 4 years ago

jserv commented 4 years ago

Each source file contains the ASF notice:

Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file

  • distributed with this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.

However, there is no NOTICE file, which should contain the copyright owner information. Example in Apache Impala: https://github.com/apache/impala/blob/master/NOTICE.txt

peter-huang0402 commented 4 years ago

Thanks a lot. We will add NOTICE file on SOFA project and put ASF notice in each source file.

peter-huang0402 commented 4 years ago

The project is our own software and not an APACHE one, so we can just refer to this boilerplate notice which APACHE indicates without an extra NOTICE file.

http://www.apache.org/foundation/license-faq.html#Apply-My-Software https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/7872/how-to-properly-assemble-notice-file-for-new-software-under-apache-license-2-0