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Revision as of 15:35, 1 June 2017
- Attendance: 9
- Lead by Phil Odence
- Minutes of May meeting approved
Contents
Tech Team Report - Kate/Gary
- Good progress on getting spec to GitHub
- Should have a new version within the next month
- Will be adapting processes to new source
- Substantively working though list of items for next release
- Still up in the air whether we will go to a 2.2 or directly to 3.0
- Need to resolve by Aug
- 2.2 candidates- clean up appendices for license list work, a few additional fields
- 3.0 will imply compatibility issues
- Timeframe depends on above, but likely 2018 in any case
- Still up in the air whether we will go to a 2.2 or directly to 3.0
- Summer of Code
- A number of students have started
- Participation in Tech Calls
- One just starting to commit to GitHub
- Tooling
- Moving apace
- News- Someone from IBM reported at OSCON that they are using SPDX short identifiers internally
Legal Team Report - Jilayne/Paul
- Lots of activity
- XML work still underway; Gary supporting with tooling
- Other large threads
- Discussion about how to deal with licenses that have been translated
- There is a default policy with which we’ve been consistent
- Re-looking into this in light of new XML stuff and need for automated matching
- JL started a Wiki page to pull together all the proposals
- Kate/JL reached out to FSF
- For rallying support
- Issue: how we represent license and “or later” with the syntax sometimes goes unnoticed
- Perhaps recasting as a separate v2 only license is a better way to handle
- But there are implications we need to think through
- Discussion about how to deal with licenses that have been translated
Outreach Team Report
- Basically we are still working on a proposal for how to allow tools to get a badge or certification for working with SPDX documents
- and an umbrella project for Github for all of our projects out there.
- Kate- also looking to create an archive of past projects which are no longer active
- Bakeoff at LinuxCon Europe (October in Prague) is likely.
- Working on test suite to be available for this.
Attendees
- Phil Odence, Black Duck
- Paul Madick, Dimension Data
- Michael Herzog- nexB
- Jilayne Lovejoy, ARM
- Kate Stewart, Linux Foundation
- Bradlee Edmondson, Harvard
- Gary O’Neall, SourceAuditor
- Alexios Zavras, Intel
- Mike Dolan, Linux Foundation
