Software package data exchange (SPDX) specification
K Stewart, P Odence, E Rockett - IFOSS L. Rev., 2010 - HeinOnline
K Stewart, P Odence, E Rockett
IFOSS L. Rev., 2010•HeinOnlineThe goal of the Software Package Data Exchange (SPDXTM) specification is to enable
companies and organizations to share license and component information (metadata) for a
software package and related content with the aim of facilitating license and other policy
compliance. The specification is being developed through collaboration between technical,
business and legal professionals from a range of organizations to create a standard that
addresses the needs of various participants in the software supply chain.
companies and organizations to share license and component information (metadata) for a
software package and related content with the aim of facilitating license and other policy
compliance. The specification is being developed through collaboration between technical,
business and legal professionals from a range of organizations to create a standard that
addresses the needs of various participants in the software supply chain.
Abstract
The goal of the Software Package Data Exchange (SPDXTM) specification is to enable companies and organizations to share license and component information (metadata) for a software package and related content with the aim of facilitating license and other policy compliance. The specification is being developed through collaboration between technical, business and legal professionals from a range of organizations to create a standard that addresses the needs of various participants in the software supply chain.
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