Mantissa Codebase Intellectual Property (IP) Clearance Status
Description
Mantissa is a Java mathematics library including implementations for various standard numerical analysis and linear algebra algorithms.
Project info
- The Jakarta PMC will be responsible for the code
- The Mantissa code will NOT constitute a new project under the Jakarta TLP, or a new Jakarta Commons component, but will be incorporated into the existing Jakarta Commons Math code base.
- Officer or member managing donation: Phil Steitz
Identify the codebase
| date | item |
|---|---|
| 2006-10-22 | Mantissa: the name is NOT significant since Mantissa will not become a separate product but will be integrated directly into Jakarta Commons Math |
MD5 hash for donated software: f9ecc079d79d2e0009a7b97e95d1e8de mantissa-for-commons-math.zip
Copyright
| date | item |
|---|---|
| Needs update | Software grant filed with Secretary, needs update to reflect MD5, mods |
| Verification in progress | New ASF copyright has been assigned in file headers. |
Identify name recorded for software grant: Pending
Verify distribution rights
- For individuals, use the name as recorded on the committers page
| date | item |
|---|---|
| 2006-10-22 | Check that all active committers have a signed CLA on record. |
| 2006-10-22 | Remind active committers that they are responsible for ensuring that a Corporate CLA is recorded if such is required to authorize their contributions under their individual CLA. |
| 2006-10-22 | Check and make sure that for all items included with the distribution that is not under the Apache license, we have the right to combine with Apache-licensed code and redistribute. |
| 2006-10-22 | Check and make sure that all items depended upon by the project is covered by one or more of the following approved licenses: Apache, BSD, Artistic, MIT/X, MIT/W3C, MPL 1.1, or something with essentially the same terms. |
Generally, the result of checking off these items will be a Software Grant, CLA, and Corporate CLA for ASF licensed code, which must have no dependencies upon items whose licenses that are incompatible with the Apache License.
Organizational acceptance of responsibility for the project
Related VOTEs:
- http://www.mail-archive.com/commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg85445.html