Black Duck Supports SPDX Beta Release

"The standard, which is being developed under the watch of the SPDX Working Group of the Linux Foundation, is intended to provide a 'uniform approach for documenting and sharing metadata'.

"It is hoped that developers will use SPDX to 'communicate' information relating to the content of software packages exchanged with other organizations, a critically important step (so says Black Duck) towards enabling supply chain efficiency and collaboration."

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