diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE
index 4c88cc665..a868ed1d3 100644
--- a/NOTICE
+++ b/NOTICE
@@ -18,6 +18,17 @@
Graphics Corp that has been kindly donated to the Apache Software
Foundation.
+ =========================================================================
+ == NOTICE file corresponding to section 4(d) of the Apache License, ==
+ == Version 2.0, in this case for the Apache Xerces Java distribution. ==
+ =========================================================================
+
+ Apache Xerces Java
+ Copyright 1999-2008 The Apache Software Foundation
+
+ This product includes software developed at
+ The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
+
Portions of this software were originally based on the following:
- software copyright (c) 1999, IBM Corporation., http://www.ibm.com.
- software copyright (c) 1999, Sun Microsystems., http://www.sun.com.
diff --git a/lib/README b/lib/README
index 7ebe03008..eb11a67cf 100644
--- a/lib/README
+++ b/lib/README
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ tasks and features.
This directory contains xercesImpl.jar from the 2.9.0 release of
Apache Xerces. For more information or newer releases see
. Xerces is provided under the
-same license as Apache Ant itself, see the file LICENSE.txt. For
-additional Xerces specific notes see the file NOTICE.xerces.
+same license as Apache Ant itself, see the file LICENSE. For
+additional Xerces specific notes see the file NOTICE.
It also contains xml-apis.jar, an Apache-controlled collection of
standard classes from the 1.3.04 release of the Apache XML-Commons
release. For more information or newer releases see
-. See the files LICENSE.dom and
-LICENSE.sax for the terms of distribution.
+. See the "W3CŪ SOFTWARE NOTICE AND
+LICENSE" and SAX2 notice in the file LICENSE for the terms of
+distribution.
diff --git a/lib/optional/README b/lib/optional/README
index eed126783..7120e2161 100644
--- a/lib/optional/README
+++ b/lib/optional/README
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-The file junit-3.8.2.jar is version 3.8.2 of JUnit, see the file LICENSE.junit
+The file junit-3.8.2.jar is version 3.8.2 of JUnit, see the file LICENSE.junit.html
for the terms of distribution. For more information about JUnit or
the latest release, see .