top-posting as I'm not sure I can keep up with the various comments, but a bit of background: - the first idea of using the identifiers in source files from outside the main SPDX community came by way

Hi everyone, On account of the US Thanksgiving holiday, we will not have an SPDX-legal team meeting tomorrow, Thursday, Nov 25th Have a great holiday or weekend and we'll be back on schedule in Decemb

Hi Alexios, You are correct re: the license-list-XML repo and originally - when we were still getting the whole XML files sorted - I believe, we had some kind of explicit warning not to use the data t

Hi all, This is a topic that came up some time ago (I think by way of the Reuse folks) and I’ve been meaning to raise it in a separate thread. SPDX has a lot of license data by way of the SPDX License

the full 15' sounds great, as I think all will be interested in the context as well thanks and look forward to it! Jilayne

Hi all, We have our regularly scheduled call tomorrow, Thursday at 10 am mountain standard time. (the US has now pushed our clocks forward, so we should be back to our normal time zone gap differences

Hi Neal, I made an issue for a new license request - https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/issues/1355 In the future, please submit a new licenses to be added to the SPDX License List via the Githu

Thanks Warner! "standard header" is narrowly defined in the context of the SPDX License List - https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/blob/master/DOCS/license-fields.md I am not sure where the FSF s

And I was just about to send out a reminder of our legal call in about an hour, so here's the reminder for everyone else! Thanks Vicky for letting us know and good luck with the deadline! - Jilayne

Hi all, We have some text at the bottom of this page https://spdx.dev/ids/ regarding the use of SPDX ids related to a recommendation about using and retaining standard headers when using/adding an SPD

Hi all, I came across a "variant" of the Caldera license. Here is what we have on SPDX: https://spdx.org/licenses/Caldera.html But this project - http://heirloom.sourceforge.net/sh.html has this licen

Hi Pierre, I am moving the general SPDX list to BCC and sending this via the SPDX legal list, as that is the right place for this question! Also not - I have approved your message and copied you here

Hi all, We have our regularly scheduled call today in a bit over an hour from now. We’ll get back to reviewing issues and prepping for the next release - as well as any updates on other on-going proje

Hi all, We have our regular call today at noon EDT. We'll catch up on any other "intros"; I think Warner was going to give an update on the SPDX work in FreeBSD (if you are ready to do so), and get or

Hi Karsten, well, I suppose that is not surprising it came up again, as I think we talked about some documentation during the last conversation, but, um, that never got done. Probably a good time to r

HI Karsten, I thought we discussed this or something very similar during the early licensing-profile discussions regarding a “distributed license” concept and it was put to rest? :) In any case, I thi

Hi all, Just a reminder of our regularly scheduled call in a bit over an hour. The docfest is going on today as well, so we may have thinner attendance, but we’ll meet and work on looking at issues an

Hi OSI, Just noting that this does not appear to be on the SPDX License List currently. Copying SPDX-legal here as well. A new license request has been added here: https://github.com/spdx/license-list

Hi all, Just a reminder we have our legal call tomorrow/Thursday at the usual time and place. https://meet.jit.si/SPDXLegalMeeting Paul and I both have a conflicts, but Steve will there. Now that we h

Hi all, Thanks for the quick feedback and I'm glad to see that we basically all seem to agree that, yes, the SPDX License List should have enough coverage of licenses that a free/open operating system