We are pleased to announce a new repository in the SPDX GitHub organization to provide illustrative examples of SPDX software bills of materials (SBOMs).
The version 3.14 release of the license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses. 13 new licenses were added to the list.
The version 3.12 release of the license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses. 10 new licenses were added to the list.
The version 3.11 release of the license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses.
This release included a smaller number of new licenses than some of the recent prior releases, as much of this release cycle has seen a greater focus on the “licensing profile” updates for the main v3.0 SPDX spec discussions.
In addition to various documentation cleanup and license markup edits, 6 new licenses were added to the list:
More details can be found in the release notes at https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/releases/tag/v3.11.
Thank you to the participants in the SPDX Legal community and license request submitters who contributed to this release.
The version 3.10 release of the license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses.
This release included (as you’ll see below) a number of different variants on existing licenses, as well as a handful of new ones.
In addition to the new license entries and various cleanup, this release included a substantial rewrite of documentation about the workflow for adding new licenses. If you’re interested in participating in the process, please come join us!
20 new licenses were added to the list:
- BSD-2-Clause-Views
- CC-BY-NC-ND-3.0-IGO
- CC-BY-SA-3.0-AT
- CC-BY-3.0-AT
- EPICS
- GFDL-1.1-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.1-invariants-or-later
- GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later
- GFDL-1.2-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.2-invariants-or-later
- GFDL-1.2-no-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.2-no-invariants-or-later
- GFDL-1.3-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.3-invariants-or-later
- GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-only
- GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-or-later
- GLWTPL
- NIST-PD
- NIST-PD-fallback
More details can be found in the release notes at https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/releases/tag/v3.10.
Thank you to the license request submitters and participants in the SPDX Legal community who contributed to this release.
The version 3.9 release of the license list is now tagged and live at https://spdx.org/licenses.
Along with the usual assortment of documentation updates and markup tweaks, this is the first release with the updated license inclusion principles.
16 new licenses and exceptions were added to the list:
- CAL-1.0
- CAL-1.0-Combined-Work-Exception
- CERN-OHL-P-2.0
- CERN-OHL-S-2.0
- CERN-OHL-W-2.0
- Hippocratic-2.1
- LGPL-3.0-linking-exception
- MulanPSL-2.0
- NCGL-UK-2.0
- O-UDA-1.0
- OGC-1.0
- Parity-7.0.0
- PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0
- PolyForm-Small-Business-1.0.0
- SHL-2.0
- SHL-2.1
More details can be found in the release notes at https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/releases/tag/v3.9.
Thank you to the license request submitters and participants in the SPDX Legal community who contributed to this release.