Cool. Let's see where it gets us :)

On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM Piotr P. Karwasz <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> On 5.02.2025 14:11, Piotr P. Karwasz wrote:
> > On 5.02.2025 13:47, Jarek Potiuk wrote:
> >> But VEX is a different thing. At some point of time VEX might be
> >> expected
> >> as what "regulators" want. And it will become much more "official" then.
> >> And .... Do we actually have a licence for the VEX we publish? Is it
> >> published under the ASF 2.0 and do we have proper protection there ? I
> >> seriously doubt either of the two statements are true:
> >>
> >> a) I think we do not have any way to put any licence attached to VEX we
> >> publish - until we have some ways that we can attach a licence they are
> >> published "as is"
> >> b) I think Apache 2.0 licence does not cover responsibility for
> >> 3rd-party
> >> vulnerabilities that we might assume by publishing VEX
> >
> > At least in CycloneDX, there is an option for that[1]. The
> > `$.metadata.licenses` element is described as:
> >
> >     The license information for the BOM document.
> >     This may be different from the license(s) of the component(s) that
> > the BOM describes.
> >
> > So the question is: what license should we put here?
>
> Thank you for helping me better classify the problem. I have opened:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-698
>
> to ask LEGAL about the best license for CycloneDX documents.
>
> Piotr
>
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