Re: SPDX Statistics - Hulk edition

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On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 3:28 PM Richard Fontana <rfontana@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 11:44 AM Fabio Valentini <decathorpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 11:29 AM Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 10. 05. 24 10:55, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> > > > Hot news:
> > > >
> > > >     SPDX v3 has been published. The biggest change for us is that license
> > > > expression allows lowercase operators (and, or, with). This got into the
> > > > specification because of your (Fedora maintainers) feedback!
> > >
> > > So we can now have packages with uppercase AND/ORs and packages with lowercase
> > > and/ors and we can no longer quickly recognize SPDX expression by observing
> > > uppercase AND/ORs?
> > >
> > > That does not sound like improvement to me :/
> >
> > I agree, this is just making things more confusing.
> > Can we at least still recommend to use the AND / OR / WITH
> > capitalization for Fedora license tags, even if the lower-case ones
> > are technically considered valid now?
>
> This all resulted from some Fedora contributors complaining about
> capitalized operators on (I think) aesthetic grounds. I guess you
> can't please everyone. :)
>

The only way to recognize SPDX expressions is to read the identifiers.
Everything else is a coincidence. :)



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