[Fedora-legal-list] Re: license-validate and LicenseRef-Callaway

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On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 12:12 AM Sérgio Basto <sergio@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2025-04-26 at 18:07 +0200, Fabio Valentini via legal wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM Sérgio Basto via legal
> > <legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > why LicenseRef-Callaway-CC-BY-SA,  LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD  ,
> > > LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT , LicenseRef-Callaway-OFL  are not valid
> > > for
> > > license-validate command anh what is need to validate
> > >
> > > marker ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2362370#c2 )
> > > ?
> >
> > As far as I know, these LicenseRef identifiers were only introduced
> > by
> > automatic conversions to SPDX for existing packages.
> >
> > So new packages shouldn't use them. Instead, check and verify which
> > actual SPDX identifiers apply to the package, and replace them.
> >
>
> Thank you for the answer , I though the identifier LicenseRef-Callaway
> refers to a custom or specific license but in practice is the License
> specified

Yes - but using the *old* identifiers, which are not identical to the
new ones ...
Which is why you need to re-review the sources and choose the *actual*
matching *new* identifier.

Fabio
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