apache / apache/lucene

Auto Generate our LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt files [LUCENE-2971]

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legacy-jira-fix-version:4.9 legacy-jira-fix-version:6.0 legacy-jira-label:dead legacy-jira-priority:Minor type:enhancement
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Description

Once #4026 is in place, we should be able to automatically generate Lucene and Solr's LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt file (without massive duplication)

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Migrated from [LUCENE-2971](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-2971) by Grant Ingersoll (@gsingers), updated May 09 2016
Linked issues:
- #4026

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Research direction

Start by reviewing linked issue #4026 and the existing Lucene and Solr LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt files. Trace how those files are currently maintained and identify the intended generation entry point; done means both files are generated without massive duplication.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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