On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:56:35PM -0500, Richard Fontana wrote:
> The SPDX legal team has indicated receptiveness to adopting "official"
> identifiers for the various licenses found in Fedora Linux and
> represented in spec files (in present-day Callaway notation), which I
> think would potentially increase the number of such identifiers by
> some significant amount (I hesitate to say "hundreds" but I could see
> that being one possible trajectory, depending for example on how
> things like the Callaway umbrella categories would be dealt with [if
> at all]). The theory AIUI is that any license in a popular
> distribution like Fedora Linux is by definition sufficiently widely
> used to justify adoption of an identifier. I am not sure what they
> would make of the fedora-logos license but the current SPDX identifier
> list has plenty of non-FOSS licenses.

I, for one, am okay with our few non-FOSS licenses using the weird syntax.

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Matthew Miller
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