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Where are the SPDX Matching Guidelines? #746
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They are not part of the spec. |
Hi @zvr They were part of the spec. It was Annex B in SPDX 2.3. And in https://spdx.org/licenses/ the link "matching guidelines" points to SPDX 2.3. It should be clarified. |
Yes, in SPDXv2 the License List was part of the spec. I agree that it should be stated in the changes between versions 2 and 3. |
The text in the first paragraph of https://spdx.org/licenses/ should also be edited as well. Currently it says:
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Thank you @zvr What we should do:
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In licenseText, it says:
Users of the licenseText for a License can apply the SPDX Matching Guidelines
when comparing it to another text for matching purposes.
I cannot find the Matching Guidelines in the SPDX 3.0 spec.
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