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Upgrade to SPDX License List v3.23 #49

Closed DennisClark closed 8 months ago

DennisClark commented 9 months ago

It's time to synchronize with the latest SPDX licenses.

The version 3.23 release of the SPDX license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses.

See https://lists.spdx.org/g/Spdx-legal/message/3509

43 new licenses / exceptions were added to the list:

  1. Adobe-Display-PostScript
  2. AML-glslang
  3. bcrypt-Solar-Designer
  4. Bison-exception-1.24
  5. Brian-Gladman-2-Clause
  6. BSD-2-Clause-Darwin
  7. BSD-3-Clause-acpica
  8. BSD-Source-beginning-file
  9. BSD-Systemics-W3Works
  10. Caldera-no-preamble
  11. CC-BY-3.0-AU
  12. CMU-Mach-nodoc
  13. DEC-3-Clause
  14. DRL-1.1
  15. fmt-exception
  16. FSFAP-no-warranty-disclaimer
  17. GCR-docs
  18. Gmsh-exception
  19. GNOME-examples-exception
  20. gtkbook
  21. hdparm
  22. HPND-Fenneberg-Livingston
  23. HPND-INRIA-IMAG
  24. HPND-Kevlin-Henney
  25. HPND-MIT-disclaimer
  26. HPND-sell-MIT-disclaimer-xserver
  27. ISC-Veillard
  28. LPD-document
  29. Mackerras-3-Clause
  30. Mackerras-3-Clause-acknowledgment
  31. mailprio
  32. OpenSSL-standalone
  33. OpenVision
  34. Pixar
  35. radvd
  36. SAX-PD-2.0
  37. softSurfer
  38. SSLeay-standalone
  39. Sun-PPP
  40. TGPPL-1.0
  41. UMich-Merit
  42. Unicode-3.0
  43. xkeyboard-config-Zinoviev

The release also included adjustments to markup for many licenses and updates to documentation.

More details can be found in the release notes at https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/releases/tag/v3.23.

DennisClark commented 9 months ago

This link might be useful as well:

https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/compare/v3.22...v3.23

pombredanne commented 9 months ago

@AyanSinhaMahapatra note that most of these likely exist in ScanCode already. As it happens the SPDX legal team seems to like inventing new ids and would probably be better off reusing ours. We can manage either way.

AyanSinhaMahapatra commented 8 months ago

This is now available at https://scancode-licensedb.aboutcode.org/ Closing!