composer / spdx-licenses
SPDX licenses list and validation library.
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- php: ^5.3.2 || ^7.0 || ^8.0
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README
SPDX (Software Package Data Exchange) licenses list and validation library.
Originally written as part of composer/composer, now extracted and made available as a stand-alone library.
Installation
Install the latest version with:
$ composer require composer/spdx-licenses
Basic Usage
<?php use Composer\Spdx\SpdxLicenses; $licenses = new SpdxLicenses(); // get a license by identifier $licenses->getLicenseByIdentifier('MIT'); // get a license exception by identifier $licenses->getExceptionByIdentifier('Autoconf-exception-3.0'); // get a license identifier by name $licenses->getIdentifierByName('MIT License'); // check if a license is OSI approved by identifier $licenses->isOsiApprovedByIdentifier('MIT'); // check if a license identifier is deprecated $licenses->isDeprecatedByIdentifier('MIT'); // check if input is a valid SPDX license expression $licenses->validate($input);
Read the specifications to find out more about valid license expressions.
Requirements
- PHP 5.3.2 is required but using the latest version of PHP is highly recommended.
License
composer/spdx-licenses is licensed under the MIT License, see the LICENSE file for details.
Source
License information is curated by SPDX. The data is pulled from the License List Data repository.