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To properly apply Jasig's licensing policy Licensing Policy to a project, the following major items must be addressed:

  1. All Contributors must complete appropriate /wiki/spaces/LIC/pages/103503026
  2. The License must be properly included with the project
  3. Notices must be properly maintained for the project
  4. All Jasig source files must carry a proper source header
  5. All third-party content must be handled properly

Contributor Agreements

All current (and preferrably former) individual contributors to the project must complete and submit the Individual Contributor License Agreement (ICLA).

Any individuals working on the project on behalf of an employer must also get their employer to complete and submit a Corporate Contributor License Agreement (CCLA).

If there is a significant preexisting body of work being contributed to the project, an explicit Software Grant License Agreement (SGLA) should be completed as well.

License

Place a plain-text copy of the license into a file named "LICENSE" in the root directory of the software distribution. This applies to both source and binary distributions of any kind. Use the following link for the contents of this file:

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The top of the NOTICE file must include the following text, suitably modified to reflect the project name and year(s) of distribution of the current and past versions of the project:

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Copyright <Year>, JA-SIG, Inc.
This project includes software developed by Jasig.
http://www.jasig.org/

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this software except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at:

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.

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[additional contributor copyright notices]

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[third-party legal notices as required]

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The following text should be used in the source file header:

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Licensed to Jasig under one or more contributor license
agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for
additional information regarding copyright ownership.

Jasig licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.

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