Re: question about licensing for ruby-spdx-licenses
- To: debian-ruby@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: question about licensing for ruby-spdx-licenses
- From: Georg Faerber <georg@debian.org>
- Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 17:45:56 +0000
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20200301174556.GH2166@debian>
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Hi,
On 20-02-29 17:33:40, Gabriel Filion wrote:
> I don't quite know what those feature are, but if I understand
> correctly you mean you would remove the file to avoid the licensing
> issue altogether?
Exactly.
> The problem is that this file is the core of this library's
> functionality, e.g. it parses the json file and then compares the
> license strings you ask it to lookup with the licenses that are listed
> in the json file. So I can't really get rid of it without rewriting
> how the library gets its information.
I see and wasn't aware of the importance of this file. Well, in this
case, probably d-legal@ has an idea how to go forward.
Cheers,
Georg
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