On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 8:35 AM Peter Lemenkov via legal <legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello! I've stumbled upon the following legal text (a bunch of usually > bundled UTF-conversion routines are licensed under this one): > > ``` > Copyright 2001-2004 Unicode, Inc. > > Disclaimer > > This source code is provided as is by Unicode, Inc. No claims are > made as to fitness for any particular purpose. No warranties of any > kind are expressed or implied. The recipient agrees to determine > applicability of information provided. If this file has been > purchased on magnetic or optical media from Unicode, Inc., the > sole remedy for any claim will be exchange of defective media > within 90 days of receipt. > > Limitations on Rights to Redistribute This Code > > Unicode, Inc. hereby grants the right to freely use the information > supplied in this file in the creation of products supporting the > Unicode Standard, and to make copies of this file in any form > for internal or external distribution as long as this notice > remains attached. > ``` > > What's the proper SPDX tag for this one? License checking tool during > the fedora-review says its "Unicode strict" but license-fedora2spdx > doesn't know about this one although it is a quite popular one > according to GitHub > > * https://github.com/search?q="This+source+code+is+provided+as+is+by+Unicode%2C+Inc"&type=code -infrastructure/new_issue This license is `LicenseRef-Unicode-legacy-source-code` and is *not-allowed* https://gitlab.com/fedora/legal/fedora-license-data/-/blob/main/data/LicenseRef-Unicode-legacy-source-code.toml?ref_type=heads However, in at least some cases we've concluded that the license is irrelevant because it is associated with stuff that is presumed not to require a license. There have been other situations where a later, less problematic Unicode license was introduced to cover stuff purportedly covered by an earlier non-FOSS Unicode license. Please open an issue at fedora-license-data and we can review the specific case you're encountering. Richard -- _______________________________________________ legal mailing list -- legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to legal-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
