Re: DEP-5 : license short name and BSD with author

[Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>]

Le Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 02:31:15PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> 
> I use separate License sections for each "flavor", indicating 
> "derivatives" with "~" like this:
> 
> License: BSD-3-clause~<ORGANIZATION>
> 
> I believe above syntax is allowed by current DEP-5 syntax, and I intend 
> to propose it as a recommended style after DEP-5 becomes official and it 
> is sensible to do such discussions again.

Dear Jonas,

I would recommend to look for insights in the the SPDX project as well.  The
problem of “templated” licenses applies to them as well, and they may have a
solution.

Have a nice day,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan