News & Announcements
Sep 16, 2020
SPDX Specification submitted to ISO
On August 20th, the Software Package Data Exchange® (SPDX®) specification was submitted to ISO for consideration as a Publicly Available Specification. The Joint Development Foundation (which is part of the Linux Foundation) submitted the specification to JTC1 for balloting. We are now awaiting feedback from the coordinators, and hope to see it…
Aug 3, 2020
License List v3.10 released
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…
May 15, 2020
License List v3.9 released
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-1.0CAL-1.0-Combined-Work-ExceptionCERN-OHL-P-2.0CERN-OHL-S-2.0CERN-OHL-W-2.0Hippocratic-2.1LGPL-3.0-linking-exceptionMulanPSL-2.0NCGL-UK-2.0O-UDA-1.0OGC-1.0Parity-7.0.0PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0PolyForm-Small-Business-1.0.0SHL-2.0SHL-2.1 More details…
Feb 7, 2019
SPDX Meeting at LF Leadership Summit March 11, 2019
SPDX will be meeting prior to the start of the Linux Foundation Open Source Leadership Summit. You can view the details of the summit here. Anyone is welcome to join us. The primary agenda will be planning for 2019. SPDX Meeting Details: Location: Cabrillo Room, Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay Dates &…
Feb 1, 2019
Technical team using Gitter
The Technical team is now using gitter as a discussion area for SPDX coding projects. While it is primarily technical, anyone interested in the project definitions or implementation is welcome to join. https://gitter.im/spdx-org/Lobby
