[Incubator] The Open Data Cube as a OSGeo Community Project

Alex Leith alexgleith at gmail.com
Wed May 6 18:53:19 PDT 2020


Thanks Even, that looks like a really simple solution!

Does anyone see any issues with Even's proposed approach?

On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 09:22, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:

> On jeudi 7 mai 2020 09:09:01 CEST Alex Leith wrote:
>
> > Hey Jody
>
> >
>
> > Thanks for the advice.
>
> >
>
> > We had a look at the Apache license documentation and it says:
>
> > >Each original source document (code and documentation, but not the
> LICENSE
>
> >
>
> > and NOTICE files) *should* include a short license header
>
> > https://infra.apache.org/apply-license.html#new
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> >
>
> > Does the OSGeo Project process require the license to be in headers, or
>
> > simply encourage?
>
>
>
> Not speaking on behalf of OSGeo, but I'd suggest using the the one-line
> variant offered by the SPDX initiative, which is adopted by the Linux
> Kernel project among others, and has the advantage of conveying explicit
> non-ambiguous licensing in a short way, and to be easily analyzed by
> automated tools (compliance checking). Just put the following at the
> beginning of files (way of commenting to be adopted with the one offered by
> the programming language)
>
>
>
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
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>
>
> See https://spdx.org/ids-how
>
>
>
> --
>
> Spatialys - Geospatial professional services
>
> http://www.spatialys.com
>


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Alex Leith
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