Re: [OPSAWG] please see draft-lear-opsawg-ol on licensing

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 04 June 2021 11:44 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OPSAWG] please see draft-lear-opsawg-ol on licensing
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On 2021-06-04, at 13:21, L Jean Camp <ljeanc@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Given the explicit inclusion of licensing in the data structures of SBoM I think that SHOULD would be too strong in the case that MUD is extended to SBoMs. Both SPDX and CyCloneDX are integrating licensing in a more nuanced and consistent manner. 

The current discussion is about the license under which a MUD file is offered, not about the licenses governing the components of an SBOM.

> SHOULD would create  a conflict with the extension unless there is an alternative in the SBoM extension data.

Unless you envision an SBOM for the SBOM, I think we are clear.

(But we sure can try to be consistent with license description schemes employed by SBOMs.  Please tell us more about those.)

Grüße, Carsten