News & Announcements
Dec 12, 2017
Linux Kernel is using SPDX Identifiers
"Observers of the kernel's commit stream or mailing lists will have seen a certain amount of traffic referring to the addition of SPDX license identifiers to kernel source files. For many, this may be their first encounter with SPDX. But the SPDX effort has been going on for some years;…
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.
