I've always assumed the AND and OR operators to be commutative and the SPDX
Java tools take full advantage of the commutative properties when comparing
license expressions.
I would welcome a pull request to Annex D to clarify this since at least one
member of the community found this ambiguous
Dear Gary,
> I've always assumed the AND and OR operators to be commutative and
> the SPDX Java tools take full advantage of the commutative
> properties when comparing license expressions.
>
> I would welcome a pull request to Annex D to clarify this since at
> least one member of the community f
Thanks Sebastian - since we haven't finished the review of the version 2.3,
I think there is still time.
Best regards,
Gary
> -Original Message-
> From: Spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org On Behalf Of
> Sebastian Crane
> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2022 9:13 AM
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> Subjec
I feel like what some projects might find useful is something like:
SPDX-License-Identifier-Concluding-What's-Been-Contributed-As-Of-Some-Past-Time:
SPDX-License-Identifier-Of-What's-Been-Contributed-After-That-Past-Time-And-Default-License-of-Future-Contributions:
since these might point to diff