Re: Proposal for alternative licenses

2018-08-09 Thread Sam Ellis
cation it would need to be "LicenseRef-OTHER". -Original Message- From: Spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org On Behalf Of David A. Wheeler Sent: 09 August 2018 16:46 To: Markus Schaber ; 'spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org' Subject: Re: Proposal for alternative licenses Markus Schaber: > I

Re: Proposal for alternative licenses

2018-08-09 Thread David A. Wheeler
Markus Schaber: > It is a common situation that some project allows for multiple alternative > licenses, some of them are "free" and expressible via SPDX, while others of > them are proprietary. ... > As the free licenses are always a legitimate choice for the users and > redistributors of those

Re: Proposal for alternative licenses

2018-08-09 Thread Markus Schaber
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 9. August 2018 12:14 An: Markus Schaber ; 'spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org' Betreff: RE: Proposal for alternative licenses Hi Markus, Referring to Appendix IV: SPDX License Expressions in https://spdx.org/sites/cpstandard/files/pages/files/spdxversion2.1.pdf, then SPDX allows

Re: Proposal for alternative licenses

2018-08-09 Thread Sam Ellis
Hi Markus, Referring to Appendix IV: SPDX License Expressions in https://spdx.org/sites/cpstandard/files/pages/files/spdxversion2.1.pdf, then SPDX allows for custom licenses to be named in the format LicenseRef-XXX where XXX is whatever you want to call your license. You could use this to