SPDX identifiers

Leonardo Brondani Schenkel lbschenkel at macports.org
Fri Mar 2 14:09:47 UTC 2018


On 2018-03-02 15:05, Leonardo Brondani Schenkel wrote:
> I can volunteer to do that (not immediately, but I believe I could do it 
> in the upcoming weeks). Just a thought: to make the implementation more 
> manageable, I could implement a mapping from SPDX to "license group" 
> (basically the ones that are there now) so the script still deals with a 
> smaller set of groups instead of all the possible individual license 
> variations. Would you find that agreeable?

On a second inspection, I'm not sure if that mapping to the existing 
license names buys much to be honest -- you already have the groups of 
"good", "restrictive", etc. so I can just map directly. Anyway, will 
give it a shot when I can and share the results here.
// Leonardo.



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