Move Licentia to KDEREVIEW

[Ben Cooksley]

On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 9:10 PM David Redondo <kde at david-redondo.de> wrote:

> Am Freitag, 8. Juli 2022, 07:36:57 CEST schrieb Felipe Kinoshita:
> > Hey, I'd like to move Licentia <https://invent.kde.org/sdk/licentia> to
> > KDEREVIEW.
> >
> > Licentia is a simple app targeted at developers/creators who need to
> decide
> > which license is suited to their projects, Licentia helps with that by
> > listing a bunch of licenses, which with it's permissions, conditions and
> > limitations, instructions about how to add a license to your project and
> a
> > list of known projects that use said license.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Felipe.
>
> I am not entirely happy about the Instruction to use a license being 'put
> a
> LICENSE file in the root directory' when it's a pattern we are going away
> from
> and towards reuse compliance.
> Maybe display the SPDX tag instead?
>

Please note that Gitlab and other places still do rely on LICENSE (or
COPYING) files being present (and I guarantee there is distribution tooling
out there that does the same too) so I wouldn't be too quick to shoot down
LICENSE files in the root of repositories.


>
> David
>
>
>
Cheers,
Ben
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