Laurent>As for Github, I think this is a non-issue I have provided an example: https://github.com/embox/embox It is an example when GitHub fails to detect the license.
It is really sad to hear that "you think it is a non-issue" even in case you have seen the failure case. Laurent>on the source distribution and it has no issue identifying the license. The license might vary over time, and it would be very bad to end up with improperly detected license in GitHub. Vladimir
