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

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

Shazron Abdullah created CB-11717:
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             Summary: 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: o, Coho
            Reporter: 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]/.

Apache allows public domain to be included by "a suitable dedication (to the public domain) by the authors;" thus it should apply to Unlicense [4].

[1] http://unlicense.org/
[2] http://spdx.org/licenses/Unlicense 
[3] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#Unlicense
[4] http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#can-works-placed-in-the-public-domain-be-included-in-apache-products





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