AboutCode-Toolkit DocumentationΒΆ
- AboutCode Toolkit
- Reference
- ABOUT File Specification v3.1.2
- Purpose
- Specification
- ABOUT file name
- Lines of text
- Field name
- Field value
- Fields are mandatory or optional
- Extension and ignored fields
- Fields validation
- Fields order and multiple occurrences
- Field referencing a file
- Field referencing a URL
- Flag fields
- Referencing the file or directory documented by an ABOUT file
- Other Mandatory fields
- Optional Information fields
- Optional Owner and Author fields
- Optional Licensing fields
- Optional Boolean flag fields
- Optional Extension fields
- Optional Extension fields to reference files stored in a version control system (VCS)
- Optional Extension fields for checksums