Gary O'Neall

Since we are now generating the spec in the spdx-spec repo, this is no longer needed and indeed may cause some confusion. Discussed on the SPDX tech call on 23...

How can we tell if a class is abstract from the OWL Ontology / SHACL file?

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I'm not sure if this is an issue for the model of the spec parser, but I'm having trouble determining if a particular class (e.g. `Element`) is abstract solely from...

Meta Issue: RDF Specific Issues

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We have a few RDF specific issues to resolve. This issue summarizes all open issues: - [x] https://github.com/spdx/spdx-3-model/issues/461 - [x] https://github.com/spdx/spdx-3-model/issues/460 - [ ] https://github.com/spdx/spdx-3-model/issues/439 - [ ] https://github.com/spdx/spdx-3-model/issues/438 -...

Update README and CONTRIBUTING with markdown format

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We're getting [requests on the Gitter channel for more information on the markdown format](https://matrix.to/#/!KroEiQRgxgEcaPSUjc:gitter.im/$zdXtkV3Wvt5WdwADQSBnDuhimoX7hMWC3MdTVIpTvQ4?via=gitter.im&via=matrix.org&via=fosdem.org). The spec parser [documents the format grammar](https://github.com/spdx/spec-parser/blob/main/docs/md_docs/grammar.md), but I couldn't find any context other than the...

Add the ability to constrain multiple choice relationship types

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The build profile would like to add a constraint that there must be at least one of several possible relationship types to be considered valid under the build profile. We...

Allow for undefined or "Other" package verification codes

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On the Security call on 10 Jan 2023 it was suggested that we allow for any definition of verification algorithms and codes for packages - similar to have "Other" in...

Analysis of External Map

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This issue is a place to document any analysis of the External Map implementations. From the SPDX Tech call on 31 October, 2023 we requested help in identifying any current...

Proposal: change externalId to externalPrefixOrId

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`externalPrefixOrId` would have the sematics of the external element ID starting with the externalPrefixOrId. This is compatible with representing the full ID since the full ID would "start with" the...

Question: Is there a bulk text match API?

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I'm working on migrating an app from using [fossdriver](https://github.com/fossology/fossdriver) to this fossology-python. I've worked out most of the mapping with the exception of the bulk text match described [here](https://github.com/fossology/fossdriver/blob/master/docs/BulkTextMatch.md). Is...