[Fedora-legal-list] Re: Caldera? license, OpenSolaris license?

[Matthew Miller]

On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 08:45:13AM -0600, Jilayne Lovejoy wrote:
> This variant of the 4-clause BSD license is on the SPDX License List
> but with an additional lead-in section: see:
> https://spdx.org/licenses/Caldera.html
>
> Does anyone have any idea as to how prevalent this license is? I'm
> wondering why this variant removes the first paragraph. (Perhaps
> SPDX should mark that first paragraph as optional.)

Since we don't have a complete exploded, searchable repository of all of the
packages in Fedora¹, I don't have a quick way to check, but the string
(case-insensitive) "caldera" does not appear in any of the files under
/usr/share/licenses/ on my system.

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