[JAVA-1120] PostgreSQL license header erased in UTF8Encoding.java Created: 21/Feb/14  Updated: 10/Mar/14  Resolved: 10/Mar/14

Status: Closed
Project: Java Driver
Component/s: BSON
Affects Version/s: 2.11.4
Fix Version/s: None

Type: Task Priority: Trivial - P5
Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg Assignee: Ross Lawley
Resolution: Done Votes: 0
Labels: None
Remaining Estimate: Not Specified
Time Spent: Not Specified
Original Estimate: Not Specified


 Description   

With the license header refresh for 2014 the PosgreSQL license has been removed from src/main/org/bson/io/UTF8Encoding.java. The BSD license doesn't allow this, the header should be reverted to:

Copyright (c) 1997-2008, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
All rights reserved.
 
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. Neither the name of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group nor the names
   of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
   from this software without specific prior written permission.
 
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 



 Comments   
Comment by Githook User [ 25/Feb/14 ]

Author:

{u'username': u'rozza', u'name': u'Ross Lawley', u'email': u'ross.lawley@gmail.com'}

Message: License fixes

Normalised MongoDB, Inc. Copyrights
Returned accidental license changes
(postgres and creative commons licenses)

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/JAVA-1120
Branch: master
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-java-driver/commit/50db1d20a4c5c90d3a3f5fc60ada8dbddd1a8369

Comment by Emmanuel Bourg [ 23/Feb/14 ]

Thank you for taking care of this. The pull request #169 looks good.

Comment by Jeffrey Yemin [ 23/Feb/14 ]

Emmanuel,

Can you check the pull request please?

Thanks,
Jeff

Comment by Emmanuel Bourg [ 21/Feb/14 ]

There is a similar issue with the JCIP annotations in src/main/org/bson/util/annotations, they were released under the CC-BY-2.5 license:

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2005 Brian Goetz and Tim Peierls
 * Released under the Creative Commons Attribution License
 *   (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)
 * Official home: http://www.jcip.net
 *
 * Any republication or derived work distributed in source code form
 * must include this copyright and license notice.
 */

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