Re: clickthrough license

[Per Bothner]

David Holmes wrote:

> > The JCP also doesn't require the (final) specifications to be provided
> > under a click-wrap.
>
> Being involved in this at present with another JSR I can assure you that the
> JCP does require a click-through license for downloading specs.

I'm not saying you're wrong, but I think it would be useful if you could
point to a specific document that states such a requriement.

Notice also that the JCP and related agreement/processes ahve changed
over the years.

> I don't believe that not saying the "Java" word when describing what GNU
> Classpath is lets you off the hook here. If nothing else the classes and
> API's in the java* namespaces would fall under Sun's copyright.

You mean Sun's trademark, not copyright, of course.
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