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Tools should not be in the default metadata gathering

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When you depend on a tool it should not be included in the license/metadata gathering. We have the filtering function, but it is insufficient. Some ideas: - filter any dependency...

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The rules to declare licenses and their kinds should be in a distinct bazel package from the ones that consume them.

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There are too many things in the `rules` package. The expected use case is that everyone is going to by declaring a `license` rule, but fewer people will be using...

Find a new meeting time for the regular engineering meeting

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The current meeting is last Monday of the month at 11am Easter time. That is inconvenient for people in Europe and for those in California. Let's see if we can...

- Tests should be less brittle than exact file matching. - It should be easy to rewrite them when vendoring in to your code base. Towards the second point, we...

- pull information from (design)[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uwBuhAoBNrw8tmFs-NxlssI6VRolidGYdYqagLqHWt8/edit#] - and from licenses/spdx/BUILD - Use case for just labeling your work - depend on the release and add `license()` rules - Use case for...

Create a list of common conditions.

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It should be small and unambiguous in favor of comprehensive. - notice - requires_relinkability - unencumbered Maybe more.

Do we user a `docs` branch or keep in main?

## Expected Behavior After updating //licenses/spdx/BUILD, all the license_kind definitions should be in alphabetical order by name. ## Actual Behavior After each run, new items are added in alphabetically ordered...

Plan here: [Adding OSS license declarations to Bazel](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XszGbpMYNHk_FGRxKJ9IXW10KxMPdQpF5wWbZFpA4C8/edit#)