Apache Whisker assists assembled applications maintain correct legal documentation.
Apache Whisker is part of the Apache Creadur language- and build-agnostic suite of tools for auditing and comprehending software distributions. Our community develops open source software the Apache Way.
Whisker just helps to maintain information more efficiently, and is no substitute for solid legal work. No part of our documentation is legal advice, and readers are assumed to have a practical understanding of the relevant laws.
Learn about copyright and software licensing here.
Whisker can
Particular useful for complex assembled applications.
An assembled application is composed from libraries and frameworks.
Read more here.
NOTICE and LICENSE are supported examples.
Licensing meta-data describes the legal qualities of the components assembled.
Browse the source, read the javadocs, take a look
dive into sample meta-data
or browse the FAQ.
A warm welcome is guaranteed on our mail lists.