Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 2:25 PM Robbie Harwood <rharw...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > SPDX expression logic is identical to Fedora's, so that will not
>> > change.
>>
>> I don't believe that's correct.
>>
>> For instance, for the LGPL, SPDX uses "LGPL-2.0-only" and
>> "LGPL-2.0-or-later", while Fedora currently uses "LGPLv2" and "LGPLv2+".
>>
>> (From https://spdx.org/licenses/ and
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Main )
>>
>
> Those are the identifiers, not the *logic*. SPDX and Fedora both use
> the same boolean logic terms ("and"/"or"/"with") and support
> parenthetical expressions. Fedora mandates lowercase, SPDX doesn't
> care, but examples historically are uppercase. Fedora will retain its
> expression logic system, complete with lowercase terms (since that
> makes the expressions more readable).

Fine, but that's misleading in this context.  Right now the tool flags
(and therefore bugs have been filed for) the identifiers as well.

Be well,
--Robbie

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