Bug#1029055: MIT License Text

2023-01-16 Thread Axel Beckert
Axel Beckert wrote: > As mentioned before exactly that exception is the reason why I think > that these two license texts are not the same. I though see no > explanation what the meaning of the colors on the SPDX website is. > Until that is clarified, for me, the two texts clearly differ for me. A

Bug#1029055: MIT License Text

2023-01-16 Thread Axel Beckert
Control: tag -1 + moreinfo Hi, thanks for the separate bug report. Soren Stoutner wrote: > I just noticed that AppStream specifies that their licenses use the text > listed by SPDX. > > As the text of the MIT License at https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html[1] is > the same as the > Debian MIT

Bug#1029055: MIT License Text

2023-01-16 Thread Soren Stoutner
I just noticed that AppStream specifies that their licenses use the text listed by SPDX. As the text of the MIT License at https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html[1] is the same as the Debian MIT License (Expat) at https://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/mit (except for the instructions in blue), th