[TYPO3-50-general] FLOW3CGL license header/annotation check

[Malte Jansen]

Karsten Dambekalns schrieb:
> Hi.
> 
> On 15.01.2009 17:00 Uhr, Malte Jansen wrote:
>> Do we realy need this long license header?
> 
> This is following the recommended way of applying (L)GPL to code, 
> according to the FSF. Let's stick to that.
Ok.
> 
>>> * The header comment only reads "This script belongs to the FLOW3
>>> framework." for the FLOW3 package itself. Other packages differ in
>>> that line.
>>
>> "This script belongs to the ###LONGPACKAGENAME###."
>> Should be possible to read from the MyPackage/Meta/Package.xml.
> 
> Note: That is not intended to be the package *name*, but the package 
> key. I fixed this in the wiki (see link below).

Is it recommanded to use the GPL or LGPL version 3 or later or could 
somebody make a package with GPL version 2?

>> Is there model/class of the package information, from which you can just
>> get/import these informations?
> 
> Yes, there is a schema, see http://forge.typo3.org/issues/show/702
> 
> Code-wise, the package manager should be able to give you that information.
> 
> But: since the package key is the same as the directory a package lives 
> in, this is as easy as it gets.

Ok, but for the license check, we might need it.

> 
> 
>> There should be some page were, the licenses are collected...
> 
> Ah, nay. Let people look up that stuff themselves. One exception, forgot 
> to mention that earlier: 
> http://forge.typo3.org/wiki/flow3-overview/Licensing_boilerplates_to_use_with_your_code