[jira] [Resolved] (CB-11717) Include "Unlicense" as a valid license in validLicenses.json

["Shazron Abdullah (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11717?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Shazron Abdullah resolved CB-11717.
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    Resolution: Fixed

> Include "Unlicense" as a valid license in validLicenses.json
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: CB-11717
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-11717
>             Project: Apache Cordova
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Coho
>            Reporter: Shazron Abdullah
>            Assignee: Shazron Abdullah
>
> File:
> https://github.com/apache/cordova-coho/blob/master/src/validLicenses.json
> Unlicense [1][2] is a "public domain by dedication" "license". 
> Unlicense clarification at the FSF [3].
> The Creative Commons recognizes Unlicense [4]
> Apache allows public domain to be included by "a suitable dedication (to the public domain) by the authors;" thus it should apply to Unlicense [5]. 
> [1] http://unlicense.org/
> [2] http://spdx.org/licenses/Unlicense 
> [3] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#Unlicense
> [4] http://ar.to/2011/01/unlicense-1st-year
> [5] http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#can-works-placed-in-the-public-domain-be-included-in-apache-products



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