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61 lines
1.7 KiB
YAML
61 lines
1.7 KiB
YAML
# Each license has YAML front matter describing the license's properties.
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# The available fields are:
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- name: title
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description: The license full name specified by http://spdx.org/licenses/
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required: true
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- name: spdx-id
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description: Short identifier specified by http://spdx.org/licenses/
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required: required
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- name: source
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description: The URL to the license source text
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required: true
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- name: description
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description: A human-readable description of the license
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required: true
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- name: how
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description: Instructions on how to implement the license
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required: true
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- name: conditions
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description: Bulleted list of required rules
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required: true
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- name: permissions
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description: Bulleted list of permitted rules
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required: true
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- name: limitations
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description: Bulleted list of limited rules
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required: true
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# Optional fields
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- name: featured
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description: Whether the license should be featured on the main page (defaults to false)
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required: false
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- name: hidden
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description: Whether the license is hidden from the license list (defaults to true)
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required: false
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- name: nickname
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description: Customary short name if applicable (e.g, GPLv3)
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required: false
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- name: note
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description: Additional information about the licenses
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required: false
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- name: using
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description: 'A list of up to 3 notable projects using the license with straightforward LICENSE files which serve as examples newcomers can follow and that can be detected by [licensee](https://github.com/benbalter/licensee) in the form of `project_name: license_file_url`'
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required: false
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- name: redirect_from
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description: Relative path(s) to redirect to the license from, to prevent breaking old URLs
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required: false
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