Re: wrong license from META.yml

2011-06-12 Thread David Golden
Dear Herbert, The module-authors list has nothing to do with search.cpan.org and can't do anything to resolve this bug. As per the Feedback page, you need to email cpansea...@perl.org. c.f. http://search.cpan.org/feedback Regards, David On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 11:08 PM, herbert breunung

Re: wrong license from META.yml

2011-06-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 05:08:49 +0200, herbert breunung deirdre_s...@web.de said: hello , im not very amused, because I stated in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LICHTKIND/Kephra-0.4.3.29/META.yml that Kephra is under the gpl and CPAN says postres license:

Re: wrong license from META.yml

2011-06-12 Thread herbert breunung
Am 12.06.2011 10:06, schrieb Andreas J. Koenig: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 05:08:49 +0200, herbert breunung deirdre_s...@web.de said: hello , im not very amused, because I stated in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LICHTKIND/Kephra-0.4.3.29/META.yml that Kephra is under the

wrong license from META.yml

2011-06-11 Thread herbert breunung
hello , im not very amused, because I stated in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LICHTKIND/Kephra-0.4.3.29/META.yml that Kephra is under the gpl and CPAN says postres license: http://search.cpan.org/~lichtkind/Kephra-0.4.3.29/ i will change it to gpl_2 with the next version, maybe that will fix

Add license to META.yml

2008-10-18 Thread Gabor Szabo
The executive note: There is a license field in META.yml shipped with your distribution. On 24 March 2008 there were 9,920 distributions *without* such field. Today there are 10,235 such distributions. It is about 20 seconds to add this field to each one of your modules. as I described on my

Re: license in META.yml

2008-04-05 Thread Alexandr Ciornii
David Landgren wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That has been the case for a couple of years or so. I think it

Re: license in META.yml

2008-04-01 Thread Ricardo SIGNES
* Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-31T23:09:09] Maybe there should be a module on CPAN (and maybe even distributed in core perl?) that list some of the major licenses *with their full text*. Then both Module::Build and MakeMaker could use a list exported from that module as the

Re: license in META.yml

2008-04-01 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Ricardo SIGNES [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-31T23:09:09] Maybe there should be a module on CPAN (and maybe even distributed in core perl?) that list some of the major licenses *with their full text*. Then both

Re: license in META.yml

2008-04-01 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: now if someone could explain me why did search.cpan put the Software::License::Mozilla under documentation and not with the rest of the files... The same happened to me once. It seems caused by the mismatch of the the pod NAME (in this case

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-31 Thread David Cantrell
that the META.yml license field is insufficiently documented, and that what little documentation there is shows that the spec is buggy. This page: http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-current.html#license says that it is required, and that the list of valid options is in the Module::Build

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-31 Thread Ricardo SIGNES
. How can they possibly determine whether a licence is correct or not? It can conflict between the POD and the META.yml, perhaps. I would also note that the META.yml license field is insufficiently documented, and that what little documentation there is shows that the spec is buggy

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-31 Thread Ken Williams
-licenced code, and some Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England Wales-licenced documentation. In that case, I recommend not using the license field in META.yml. The purpose of the license field is to expose in metadata, for the 80% (or whatever) of CPAN distributions that have

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-31 Thread Ken Williams
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:28 AM, David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would also note that the META.yml license field is insufficiently documented, and that what little documentation there is shows that the spec is buggy. This page: http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-31 Thread David Golden
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe there should be a module on CPAN (and maybe even distributed in core perl?) that list some of the major licenses *with their full text*. Then both I don't know if the full text is necessary. I have a boilerplate

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-27 Thread David Landgren
David Precious wrote: David Landgren wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That has been the case for a couple of

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-25 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:53:25 +, David Precious [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Perhaps checking for the version of EU::MM available and only passing the LICENSE param if it's 6.30 would be appropriate; after all, the LICENSE param only matters when doing a make dist anyway. Let code

license in META.yml

2008-03-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That in turn will increase your kwalitee metric In addition it is also very useful as it show up on the

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:30 PM, David Landgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml.

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-24 Thread David Landgren
Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That has been the case for a couple of years or so. I think it was first introduced

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-24 Thread David Precious
David Landgren wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That has been the case for a couple of years or so. I think it