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Re: parsable copyright format 1.0 (jessie release goals)



On 2013-05-12, Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> wrote:
> Being able to write tools to extract the license of any given package.
> For example, we could see packages.d.o exposing the license of
> any giving software. That would be really nice! A way better than
> just linking to the copyright file. Or being able to build statistics,
> or extract a subset of packages using this or that license. This
> has already been done in the past, but this would make it a lot
> more easy to do.

How many hours of developer time is it worth to spend to accomplish
these, in my opinion,  real fringe use cases ?

/Sune


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