Re: Licensing of licenses

[email protected]
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Mechtilde

Am 17.05.2026 16:50 schrieb Mechtilde Stehmann:
> Am 17.05.26 um 15:33 schrieb [email protected]:
>> So what? I have to force the DM to add a license info by itself 
>> somehow?
> 
> Who do you have to force. Who do you mean with DM?
> Who forces you to do so?

I think there is a misunderstanding. No one forced me to something. :)

> In my opinion it is a misunderstanding to require an explicit license
> statement for the debian/copyright file.

The important point is that the reuse-standard or the current 
implementation
of their reuse-tool does require it. "spdx2debian" follow this standard
(or implementation) does not want to add workarounds or exceptions to 
the
behavior of "reuse-tool".

Regards
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.