---

Home Infrastructure

Linux Foundation eases open source licensing woes

By Adrian Bridgwater

“The foundation has said that SPDX reduces redundant work by
providing a common format for companies and communities to share
important data about software licenses and copyrights, thereby
streamlining and improving compliance.

“‘The SPDX 1.0 standard is an example of how open compliance and
collaboration can enable the advancement of Linux and open source
software,” said Jim Zemlin, executive director of The Linux
Foundation.'”


Complete Story

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis

Must Read

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Our Brands

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.