On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Jan Dubois <j...@activestate.com> wrote: > I would prefer to specify the "license" field as authoritative > for CPAN packages; if the maintainer puts in the license type > "perl" then that should be trusted. If the licensing is more > complicated, then the maintainer should not set this field.
To be clear, at a minimum, that implies that it should change from mandatory to optional. I can see the benefits of optimizing for the simple case that we have today. -- David
