@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ LicenseDB is likely the largest collection of software licenses available on
55Earth and maybe beyond.
66
77LicenseDB is a free and open database of mostly all the software licenses, in
8- particular all the open- source software licenses, with over 2000 curated licenses
8+ particular all the open source software licenses, with over 2000 curated licenses
99texts and their metadata.
1010
1111LicenseDB is built from the ScanCode Toolkit license dataset. ScanCode Toolkit
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ is a leading open source code scanner and license detection engine.
1414LicenseDB is an essential reference license resource for license compliance and
1515SBOMs. LicenseDB includes all the SPDX and OSI licenses together with an extended
1616curated collection of other licenses and license metadata. These licenses are
17- carefully reviewed and curated and continusouly updated by an open community of
17+ carefully reviewed and curated and continuously updated by an open community of
1818contributors.
1919
20- LicenseDB is available as a web site, an JSON or YAML API and a git repository
20+ LicenseDB is available as a web site, a JSON or YAML API and a git repository
2121making it easy to reuse and integrate in tools that need a database of reference
2222software licenses.
2323
@@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ a well-defined license:
3434
3535- has a License Name
3636- has a Version or Published Date
37- - has a a web page dedicated to the license, or is contained in a source file
37+ - has a web page dedicated to the license, or is contained in a source file
3838- has a custodian
3939
4040
4141Browse
4242------
4343
4444The web site is published at: https://scancode-licensedb.aboutcode.org/
45+
4546You can search the licenses by name, key and other attributes.
4647
4748This is updated daily by a GitHub action with updates from scancode-toolkit
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ license details and texts using this license key as an identifier:
6970 for instance: https://scancode-licensedb.aboutcode.org/gpl-2.0.LICENSE
7071
7172
72- This index and the static website is also available offline with ScanCode Toolkit as a
73+ This index and the static website are also available offline with ScanCode Toolkit as a
7374console script available at configure/install. Sample command::
7475
7576 scancode-license-data --path PATH
@@ -83,17 +84,17 @@ documents: https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-licensedb
8384
8485
8586This git repository contains the original and editable source files:
86- https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolit
87+ https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit
8788
8889- for the text of a license and the metadata of a license as YAML frontmatter, for instance at
89- https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolit /tree/develop/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/gpl-2.0.LICENSE
90+ https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit /tree/develop/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/gpl-2.0.LICENSE
9091
9192
9293Support
9394--------
9495
9596- Chat with us at: https://gitter.im/aboutcode-org/discuss
96- - Report issues or ask questions at: https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolit /issues and
97+ - Report issues or ask questions at: https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit /issues and
9798 https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-licensedb/issues
9899- Visit https://www.aboutcode.org/ for more open source and open data projects.
99100
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ License
112113SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 AND Apache-2.0
113114
114115https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-licensedb
116+
115117Copyright (c) nexB Inc. and others.
116118ScanCode is a trademark of nexB Inc.
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@@ -122,7 +124,8 @@ See the corresponding license text for the specific license conditions.
122124
123125ScanCode LicenseDB software is licensed under the Apache License version 2.0.
124126You may not use this software except in compliance with the License.
125- You may obtain a copy of the License at: http://apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
127+ You may obtain a copy of the License at: https://apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
128+
126129Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
127130under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR
128131CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
@@ -131,11 +134,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
131134ScanCode LicenseDB is generated with ScanCode Toolkit. The database and its contents
132135are provided on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
133136either express or implied.
137+
134138No content from ScanCode LicenseDB should be considered or used as legal advice.
135139Consult an attorney for any legal advice.
136140
137141Visit https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-licensedb for support.
138142
139143ScanCode Toolkit is a free Software Composition Analysis tool from nexB Inc. and
140144others.
141- Visit https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolit for support and download.
145+
146+ Visit https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit for support and download.
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