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# Apache Cloudberry Go-libs (Incubating) License Audit Notes

This file documents licensing clarifications and exceptions as part of ASF
release readiness for Apache Cloudberry Go-libs (Incubating).

## Historical Attribution Under Apache License 2.0

The following entities have contributed to the Greenplum Database Common Go
Libraries source code under the Apache License 2.0:

- Greenplum, Inc.
- EMC Corporation
- VMware, Inc.
- Pivotal Software

RAT matchers are used to classify their license headers accordingly.

## Binary Files in Source

This project does not include any binary files in the source tree. All files
are source code files with Apache License 2.0 headers.

## Compressed Files in Source

This project does not include any compressed/archived files in the source tree.