LicenseListPublisher

This is the source code repository for the tool that generates license data found in the license-list-data repository. The source for the the data is located in the license-list-XML repository.

Contributing

See the file CONTRIBUTING.md for information on making contributions to the LicenseListPublisher.

Syntax

The command line interface of the licenseListPublisher can be used like this:

java -jar licenseListPublisher.jar <function> <parameters> 

Where the following functions and parameters are supported:

LicenseRDFAGenerator input outputDirectory [version] [releasedate] [testfiles] [ignoredwarnings]
   Input - either a spreadsheet containing license information or a directory of license XML files
   outputDirectory - Directory to store the output from the license generator
   [version] - Version of the SPDX license list
   [releasedate] - Release date of the SPDX license list
   [testfiles] - Directory of original text files to compare the generated licenses against
   [ignoredwarnings] - Either a file name or a comma separated list of warnings to be ignored

LicenseListPublisher
 -d,--directory <arg>        Input XML directory
 -h,--help                   Prints out this message
 -I,--ignoreAllWarnings      Ignore all warnings
 -O,--outputrepo <arg>       Git repository to output the license list
                             data to.  The git user must have update
                             access to this repository
 -p,--password <arg>         Github password
 -r,--release <arg>          License list release tag or version
 -t,--testOnly               Only tests the license XML files - does not
                             update or publish the results
 -u,--user <arg>             Github Username
 -w,--ignoreWarnings <arg>   Ignore specific warning messages
 -x,--xmlrepo <arg>          Input license XML repository
 -z,--debug                  Prints debug information while processing

License

See the NOTICE file for licensing information including info from 3rd Party Software

See LICENSE file for full license text

SPDX-License-Identifier:	Apache-2.0
PackageLicenseDeclared:		Apache-2.0

Development

Build

You need Apache Maven to build the project:

mvn clean install