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Nov 22, 2017

SPDX Document One Page Overview

Weeve created a short one (okay it's two) page Overview of an SPDX Document and its fields. It is also posted on the Specifications page and in the Library.

Nov 13, 2017

FSFE Recommends License Identifiers as part of Project REUSE

The FSFE has recommended the use of SPDX License Identifiers as part of Project Reuse. FSFE REUSE website REUSE video (mentions the identifiers)

Jul 31, 2017

SPDX Could Help Organizations Better Manage Their Thickets of Open Source Licenses

This is a great article on SPDX and answers a lot of common questions people have: "SPDX Could Help Organizations Better Manage Their Thickets of Open Source Licenses", by Swapnil Bhartiya.

Jan 31, 2017

Move to GitHub Complete for Tools

Our transition of the Tools repositories from the Linux Foundation to GitHhub is now complete. You may start using the repos there.

Jan 11, 2017

SPDX meeting at the Leadership Conference, 16 February 2017

SPDX will be meeting at the Linux Foundation 2017 Leadership Summit, being held 14-16 Februrary 2017. Information on the summit including hotels, travel and so forth is located here: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/open-source-leadership-summit . This is the proposed Agenda. It is subject to change as we work the final few details out. We are…