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| ====== Licenses API ====== | ====== Licenses API ====== | ||
| + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:start| return to the Open Data Common Resources and Tools ]] | ||
| //The Open Definition states: "A piece of content or data is open if anyone is free to use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and share-alike." [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:open_definition]]// | //The Open Definition states: "A piece of content or data is open if anyone is free to use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and share-alike." [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:open_definition]]// | ||
| ===== Data on more than 100 open licenses ===== | ===== Data on more than 100 open licenses ===== | ||
| + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:licenses_api | Return to Top]] | ||
| //Including all [[https://opensource.org/licenses | Open Source Initiative (OSI)]] approved open source licenses and all Open Definition conformant open data and content licenses. Provided in easy to use, machine readable [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:j:json]] -- perfect if you need to drop a license chooser into your app.// | //Including all [[https://opensource.org/licenses | Open Source Initiative (OSI)]] approved open source licenses and all Open Definition conformant open data and content licenses. Provided in easy to use, machine readable [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:j:json]] -- perfect if you need to drop a license chooser into your app.// | ||
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| ===== License Groups ===== | ===== License Groups ===== | ||
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| In addition various generic groups are provided that are useful when constructing license choice lists, including non-commercial options, generic [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:public_domain]] and more. Pre-packaged groups include: | In addition various generic groups are provided that are useful when constructing license choice lists, including non-commercial options, generic [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:public_domain]] and more. Pre-packaged groups include: | ||
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| ===== Format ===== | ===== Format ===== | ||
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| [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:j:json]] hashes with the following keys: | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:j:json]] hashes with the following keys: | ||
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| ===== How do I use it? ===== | ===== How do I use it? ===== | ||
| + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:licenses_api | Return to Top]] | ||
| ==== Get the data ==== | ==== Get the data ==== | ||
| + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:defact:odc:tools:licenses_api | Return to Top]] | ||
| Download the licenses, either all in one, individually (see below) or in specific groups (see above). | Download the licenses, either all in one, individually (see below) or in specific groups (see above). | ||
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| ==== Git Access ==== | ==== Git Access ==== | ||
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| You can also get the material as a git repo: | You can also get the material as a git repo: | ||
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| license_callback | license_callback | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| + | * **NOTE:** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSONP | JSONP is vulnerable to the data source]] replacing the innocuous function call with malicious code, which is why it has been superseded by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-origin_resource_sharing | Cross-origin resource sharing]] (available since 2009(( | ||
| + | __Cross-Origin Resource Sharing__, | ||
| + | [[https://caniuse.com/cors | Can I use]] | ||
| + | Retrieved 4 May 2020. | ||
| + | ))) in modern applications. | ||
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| Thus, the JSONP version of a file named: | Thus, the JSONP version of a file named: | ||
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