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Status

Open

Alternative to <a href="http://www.spdx.org/wiki/proposal-2010-10-21-2-file-origin">Proposal 2010-10-21-1: File origin</a>

Issue

The origin of a file is an important fact that is not described by and spdx file.

Proposal

Define a proprty of File whose value is a DOAP Project. The DOAP Project will contain the project name and homepage URL when they are known. It also might b a link to a more complete description of the project if such information is known.

Additions to spec

5.6 ArtifactOf 5.6.1 Purpose: Identify the project(s) of which this file is a part. 5.6.2 Intent: By providing data regarding the project(s) where this file originated or occurs the reader can better identify the source and use it to do further research if needed. 5.6.3 Cardinality: Optional, 0 or more. 5.6.4 Tag: "ArtifactOf" 5.6.5 RDF: /RDF/SPDXDoc/Describes/File/ArtifactOf 5.6.6 Data Format: doap:Project 5.6.7 Example:

       ArtifactOf: Project: name: JUnit
                            homepage: http://www.junit.org