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Automatically detect license #6

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hubgit opened this issue Mar 6, 2014 · 1 comment

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hubgit commented Mar 6, 2014

Look in the following places for a license:

LICENSE, LICENSE.txt, LICENSE.md files
In the text of a README, README.txt, README.md file (possibly with a link)

armish mentioned this issue

Read author information from a file in the repository #7

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rgaiacs commented Mar 6, 2014

If someone is using GNU Coding
Standards
he/she will use COPYING instead of LICENSE.

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