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Article Trademark Guidelines
Trademark GuidelinesThis page contains the official guidelines for use of the JBoss trademark and individual Project trademarks.
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Guidelines for JCP Spec LeadsThe latest Java Community Process (JCP 2.8) defines the requirements for JSR specification leads. One of the main requirements is the managing the Expert Group in a transparent manner, that also preserves the obligati...
Copyright and License NoticesWriting new code Open source projects vary regarding whether they have "file-by-file" legal notices or global notices (or both). There are pluses and minuses to all approaches, and because it is not abso...
How to add license info to projectsEvery JBoss project/component needs to specify license information in its pom.xml. This promotes re-usability because it provides an easy and standard way to find out the license for a particular library and as long a...
Open Source LicensesThis page provides some pointers to understanding open source licenses. http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/03/24/a-short-guide-to-open-source-and-similar-licenses/ http://content.dell.com/us/en/enter...
Sun/Oracle Jar LicensesThis page is meant to be a quick reference for the licenses associated with downloadable jar files from Sun/Oracle. These include things like standard Java APIs. It is recommended that JBoss projects use t...
Article Sun/Oracle - Entitlement for Software License
Sun/Oracle - Entitlement for Software LicenseThis page provides an example of one of the Sun software licenses commonly used with Java EE API jars. License Agreement for JavaBeans(TM) Activation Framework 1.1
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Sun/Oracle - Binary Code LicenseHere is sample text of the Sun Binary Code License Agreement commonly used with older Java downloads. Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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Outbound Licensing: OverviewDefinitions CC-BY-SA means the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, along with a waiver of the right to enforce, and an agreement not to assert, section 4d of CC-BY-SA to the fullest extent pe...