So looking at https://github.com/snapcore/snapd/blob/master/spdx/licenses.go
LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted-GPL is not recognized as a valid SPDX licence in the snap world. Either change it to GPL3 or I can manually put a license: field in the snapcraft.yaml Cheers, Scarlett On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 2:47 AM Tobias Leupold <t...@stonemx.de> wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, 3. Januar 2024, 00:12:06 CET schrieb Carl Schwan: > > On Tuesday, January 2, 2024 10:50:07 PM CET Tobias Leupold wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > > > As far as I can grasp it, https://apps.kde.org/de/kgeotag/ is > > > automatically > > > generated from KGeoTag's appdata.xml file. However, the site lists both > > > Flathub and the Snapcraft as a possible installation source for KGeoTag, > > > with "KDE" referenced as the publisher on both sites. I never used > > > neither, > > > so I don't know much about this besides those two are approaches to > > > provide > > > distribution independent packages, without relying on the respective > > > package manager. > > > > > > But what this is about: > > > > > > On Flathub, one can read "No changelog provided" and "Proprietary: This > > > app > > > is not developed in the open, so only its developers know how it works. It > > > may be insecure in ways that are hard to detect, and it may change without > > > oversight." > > > > > > Obviously, neither is true ... > > > > No changelog provided is true. You don't have any changelog in your > > appdata.xml, you can look at how we do this in NeoChat > > https://invent.kde.org/network/neochat/-/blob/master/ > > org.kde.neochat.appdata.xml?ref_type=heads#L407 > > > > Generally I recommend to follow the quality guidelines of Flathub > > https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/appdata-guidelines/quality-gui > > delines/ > > > > For the proprietary part, I asked in the flatpak matrix channel and this is > > probably an issue with appstream-glib used by gnome software and flathub and > > that doesn't recognize LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted-GPL in your appdata.xml. > > Discover actually has the same issue... > > > > I'm not sure we need to add the LicenseRef in the appstream file is actually > > needed. For the user it's interesting that the project is licensed under > > gpl 3 not that it could also potentially be licensed under gpl 4 in the > > future. This is an information only needed in your source code, I would say > > but INAL ;) > > > On Snapcraft, there's a similar "License: unset". > > > > This is afaik not taken from the appstream file and doesn't affect only > > KGeoTag, the way I got this resolved in the past is to ask Jonathan to fix > > it ;) > > > How can this be fixed? Is there something I can do about this? By adding > > > something to the invent repo? Or somewhere else? > > > > > > Thanks for all help! > > > > I hope this helps :) > > Cheers, > > > > Carl > > > > > Cheers, Tobias > > Thanks for all the information so far :-) I'll see what I can fix ... > > >
