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Consider using trove/mixed as default license information source #60
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Yes, your opinion is correct. pip-licenses started by outputting the Currently, I think mixed mode can output the most desirable result. However, changing the default behavior is a breaking change. I when to release a pip-licenses version 3.0, will probably adopt a mixed mode in default. |
Agree, and that plan sounds great! Thanks! |
I've learned that trove classifiers are the preferred way to express license type information. See this note for explanation:
I believe that the current default for
pip-licenses
--from
is not ideal (basically it always needs to be changed to get the best license information.Would you consider changing the default to either
trove
ormixed
? I personally feelmixed
is the best default because it will provide the most comprehensive license information and prefer the correct source of truth (the troves).I find this particularly compelling:
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