Licenses content #1
Conversation
| var request = require('request'); | ||
| var cheerio = require('cheerio'); | ||
| var ent = require('ent'); | ||
| var url = 'http://spdx.org/licenses/'; |
There was a problem hiding this comment.
You can get all the licenses in go from here: http://git.spdx.org/license-list.git
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Ah I didn't know about that repository, I will change it to get data from there.
|
Hah, yeah I intended too, just couldn't decide on how to embed them, so I deferred it. Options:
Opinions? |
|
Should also include the license link (eg. |
|
I probably prefer 1 or 2 :) |
|
How about precomputing two JSON files, one minimal |
| } | ||
| }); | ||
| }); | ||
| }); |
There was a problem hiding this comment.
This is a bit fragile. Easier to just download the file with all the licenses: http://git.spdx.org/?p=license-list.git;a=snapshot;h=HEAD;sf=tgz
There was a problem hiding this comment.
You can use https://github.com/kevva/download instead of request to easily just fetch and untar it.
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Yeah I agree that its fragile :/ But that link contains all the licenses with git metadata so it might be hard to parse it for specific license.
What about just cloning that git repository? http://git.spdx.org/license-list.git (but Im not sure if its good idea to call it form node and also it will create another git repository inside this one)
There was a problem hiding this comment.
But that link contains all the licenses with git metadata so it might be hard to parse it for specific license.
Uhm, why? You just untar it. I just did on my Mac and it extracted into a folder with all the licenses as files.
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Ah sorry you are right (stupid unrarchiver)
|
Thanks :) |
Hey, I have added licenses content because it looks useful to me, but Im not sure if you want it also so feel free to ignore this :)