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`{{HP}}` in `BSD-3-Clause-HP` license text seems to be swallowed

Open sschuberth opened this issue 1 year ago • 2 comments

I believe that

https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/blob/9d466d3de337e6cc4487fa7a5c933a02d66d9c39/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/bsd-3-clause-hp.LICENSE#L20

causes this when the license text is retrieved.

sschuberth avatar Feb 22 '24 20:02 sschuberth

Thanks... IMHO we should not have any key phrase tags in the license texts. @AyanSinhaMahapatra what's your take?

pombredanne avatar Feb 23 '24 22:02 pombredanne

@AyanSinhaMahapatra @pombredanne we should restate the license line in question as

  1. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its

DennisClark avatar Feb 23 '24 23:02 DennisClark