Jeff Luszcz twisted the bytes to say: Jeff> Hi Kate et al, As we discussed on the call a few times, I think having this amazing list of license in one place is a great asset to the community

Hi Kate et al, As we discussed on the call a few times, I think having this amazing list of license in one place is a great asset to the community and I believe will help reduce license

kate> In particular the BSD and MIT varients look worrisome. Any kate> volunteers to review the details there and make some kate> recommendations? If SPDX is interested, look at the data for

I agree, not all are licenses. Exceptions, for example, are treated as a license, but to make sense, they have to accompany a real one. What I recommend people do, if really interested, is look at

Thanks Daniel. As the reference page for each license and its header emerge - cross checking against this is going to be useful. Hmm, am a little concerned about putting some of them into the

these the licenses we currently identify. Look particularly at the BSDs and MIts. Some are not licenses but their exception statements. I have the feeling that these cover around 75-86% of files in

Some people have been asking for it. We finally have a pre-release. You can download it from: http://turingmachine.org/~dmg/temp/ninka-1.0-pre1.tar.bz2 (licensed AGPLv3) I have discussed with Kate

Minutes - 2010/08/11 LinuxCon2010 Boston SPDX BOF Current status: - need to focus on goals for next 3 months - SPDX.org rollout, shadows fossbazaar.org for data. - mail list transfering to

I won't be attending this week, due to a conflict. See you at the next meeting. -- Marshall

Forgot attachment.

Attached is the agenda. I've called out the logistical info separately. Note: We are in flux with dial in numbers, so please check every time. and Note: I am experimenting with using the Web log in to

Well, there are a few things: 1. New page creation is really awkward. 2. There is no native wiki link syntax, so I would end up making a lot of long URLs that aren't useful. 3. There is no native

* Tom spot Callaway <tcallawa@...> [2010-08-24 21:09]: Bob's right. We're using Drupal and the Drupal wiki module. What functionality do you need that's currently not there? -- Martin

Fair enough. :) I'm still hopeful that there is some wiki intelligence in addition to Drupal already present, and if not, I can make the case for us to move to mediawiki. ;) ~tom

I realized you would say this right after I hit send. I was thinking there was a drupal wiki module. But the only thing I see is: http://www.interestingto.me.uk/DrupalWikiModule I should have left

Drupal isn't really a wiki, it's a CMS. That distinction is important here, because it means we can't do anything besides basic HTML. ~spot

Drupal

Just out of curiousity, what kind of wiki is FOSSBazaar using? It doesn't seem very full featured, so a lot of what I discussed doing at LinuxCon is going to be much more complicated. However,

Peter, The examples you cite are, as you speculated, out of date. We need to create some current ones. Getting the site up and running before LinuxCon was a bit of a scramble, though Martin did a

Hi all, While looking at the draft spec, i noticed that the specification examples page, <http://spdx.org/spec/examples>, is empty. However, there do seem to be some examples at