aboutcode-org · pombredanne · Aug 6, 2021 · Jun 11, 2021 · Jun 11, 2021 · Jun 11, 2021
diff --git a/docs/source/cli-reference/output-format.rst b/docs/source/cli-reference/output-format.rst
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ following options.
               "short_name": "MIT Old Style",
               "category": "Permissive",
               "is_exception": false,
+              "is_unknown": false,
               "owner": "MIT",
               "homepage_url": "http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:MIT#Old_Style",
               "text_url": "http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:MIT#Old_Style",

diff --git a/docs/source/cli-reference/synopsis.rst b/docs/source/cli-reference/synopsis.rst
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ A sample JSON output for an individual file will look like::
           "short_name": "MIT Old Style",
           "category": "Permissive",
           "is_exception": false,
+          "is_unknown": false,
           "owner": "MIT",
           "homepage_url": "http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:MIT#Old_Style",
           "text_url": "http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:MIT#Old_Style",

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/free-unknown.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/free-unknown.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@ short_name: Free unknown
 name: Free unknown license detected but not recognized
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
+is_unknown: yes
 spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-free-unknown
+
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/license-file-reference.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/license-file-reference.yml
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ short_name: license-file-reference
 name: license-file-reference
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: this was known before as "see-license" and is now unknown-license-reference
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/see-license.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/see-license.yml
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ name: See License mention
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
 is_deprecated: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: replaced by unknown-license-reference
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown-license-reference.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown-license-reference.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ short_name: Unknown License reference
 name: Unknown License file reference
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: This is reference to a license file with no clear license. this was known before as "see-license"
     and "license-file-reference"
 spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-unknown-license-reference
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown-spdx.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown-spdx.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ short_name: unknown SPDX
 name: Unknown SPDX license detected but not recognized
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
+is_unknown: yes
 spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-unknown-spdx
 notes: This is something that clearly ressembles a license in an SPDX license
  expression but is not conclusively an SPDX license ID.
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/unknown.yml
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@ short_name: unknown
 name: Unknown license detected but not recognized
 category: Unstated License
 owner: Unspecified
+is_unknown: yes
 spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-unknown
 notes: This is something that clearly ressembles a license but is not conclusive.
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/agpl-3.0_and_other-copyleft_and_unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/agpl-3.0_and_other-copyleft_and_unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: agpl-3.0 AND other-copyleft AND unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 notes: contains several additions that may or may not be a problem wrt. compatibility with the
     AGPL

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/agpl-3.0_and_unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/agpl-3.0_and_unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: agpl-3.0 AND unknown
 is_license_tag: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 notes: commercial use right are not clear
 ignorable_urls:

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: apache-2.0 AND free-unknown
 is_license_tag: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_2.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_2.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: apache-2.0 AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 80
 referenced_filenames:
     - docs/THIRDPARTY

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_zulip.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_and_free-unknown_zulip.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: apache-2.0 AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 80
 referenced_filenames:
     - docs/THIRDPARTY

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_or_free-unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_or_free-unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: apache-2.0 OR free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_or_free-unknown_2.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apache-2.0_or_free-unknown_2.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: apache-2.0 OR free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apsl-1.2_5.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/apsl-1.2_5.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 license_expression: apsl-1.2 AND unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
diff --git a/...dcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_and_bsd-new_and_unknown-license-reference_nuget_url_1.yml b/...dcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_and_bsd-new_and_unknown-license-reference_nuget_url_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: bsd-simplified AND bsd-new AND unknown-license-reference
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 90
 ignorable_urls:
     - https://raw.github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-core/master/LICENSE
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_and_unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_and_unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 license_expression: bsd-simplified AND unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 90
 notes: Seen in https://git.icod.de/dalu/i18n
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_or_unknown-license-reference_and_odbl-1.0_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-simplified_or_unknown-license-reference_and_odbl-1.0_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: (bsd-simplified OR unknown-license-reference) AND odbl-1.0
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 95
 referenced_filenames:
     - LEGAL

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-top_and_gpl-2.0-plus_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/bsd-top_and_gpl-2.0-plus_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: bsd-top AND gpl-2.0-plus AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 85
 minimum_coverage: 70
 notes: this is a franken license composed of parts of a bsd-top and parts of a gpl notice from

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpal-1.0_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpal-1.0_1.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: cpal-1.0 OR free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 60
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpal-1.0_13.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpal-1.0_13.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: cpal-1.0 OR free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 60
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpl-1.0_or_bsd-new_or_gpl-2.0_and_free-unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpl-1.0_or_bsd-new_or_gpl-2.0_and_free-unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: (cpl-1.0 OR bsd-simplified OR gpl-2.0) AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: there are extra requirements at the bottom that apply in all cases above and extend beyond
     the requirements of the three main choices
 ignorable_urls:

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpl-1.0_or_bsd-new_or_gpl-2.0_and_free-unknown_2.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/cpl-1.0_or_bsd-new_or_gpl-2.0_and_free-unknown_2.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: (gpl-2.0 OR bsd-simplified OR cpl-1.0) AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: there are extra requirements at the bottom that apply in all cases above and extend beyond
     the requirements of the three main choices
 ignorable_urls:

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/epl-2.0_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/epl-2.0_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: bsd-new AND epl-2.0 AND free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 minimum_coverage: 98
 notes: there is a typo in the text with an EDL reference so the license is unclear

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/epl-2.0_or_gpl-2.0-plus_or_lgpl-2.1-plus_7_NOT.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/epl-2.0_or_gpl-2.0-plus_or_lgpl-2.1-plus_7_NOT.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: some comment about a license
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/eupl-1.2_and_unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/eupl-1.2_and_unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: eupl-1.2 AND unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 ignorable_urls:
     - https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/eupl/og_page/eupl
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_0.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_0.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 99
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_1.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_1.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_10.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_10.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_100.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_100.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_101.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_101.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_102.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_102.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_103.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_103.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_104.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_104.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_105.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_105.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_106.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_106.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 referenced_filenames:
     - jpegxr/COPYRIGHT.txt
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_107.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_107.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_108.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_108.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_109.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_109.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_11.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_11.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_110.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_110.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_111.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_111.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 referenced_filenames:
     - LICENSE
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_112.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_112.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_113.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_113.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
 notes: this is a generic CC notie that there is a license
 ignorable_urls:

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_114.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_114.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_115.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_115.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 100
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_116.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_116.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 relevance: 99
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_117.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_117.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 99
 notes: |
     this is a rare modified Apache 2.0 license from PIXAR, reported as

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_12.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_12.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_127.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_127.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_13.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_13.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_14.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_14.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_15.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_15.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_16.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_16.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_17.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_17.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_18.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_18.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_19.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_19.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 referenced_filenames:
     - COPYING
     - LICENSE

diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_2.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_2.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_20.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_20.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_21.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_21.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_22.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_22.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: typically for GPL but this can vary and be various versions
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_23.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_23.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 notes: Seen in some perl module
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_24.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_24.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_reference: yes
+is_unknown: yes
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_25.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_25.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 minimum_coverage: 80
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_26.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_26.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
diff --git a/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_27.yml b/src/licensedcode/data/rules/free-unknown_27.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 license_expression: free-unknown
 is_license_notice: yes
+is_unknown: yes
 ignorable_copyrights:
     - Copyright (c) Emagic
 ignorable_holders: