Combining these data sets will allow Grant to qualify licenses in the following groupings:
Strong Copy left
Weak Copy Left
Permissive License Family
These groupings will allow users to enable better policy rules that ignore or warn on groups of licenses rather than having to configure each individually.
Out of scope for this issue but under consideration for future work is providing the ability for a user to add/annotate additional licenses to the dataset that are not found in the sources listed above.
Summary
For the next version of Grant we'd like to see a
grant-dbthat normalizes and merges the following datasets:Combining these data sets will allow Grant to qualify licenses in the following groupings:
These groupings will allow users to enable better policy rules that ignore or warn on groups of licenses rather than having to configure each individually.
Out of scope for this issue but under consideration for future work is providing the ability for a user to add/annotate additional licenses to the dataset that are not found in the sources listed above.