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| '''License''' || The license under which the package is distributed, preferably with the names from [https://spdx.org/licenses/ SPDX] 'Full Name'. Mandatory. || Shown as text.
| '''License''' || The license under which the package is distributed, preferably with the names from [https://spdx.org/licenses/ SPDX] 'Full Name'. Mandatory. || Shown as text.
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| LicenseId || [https://spdx.org/licenses/ SPDX] ID. Optional. || Shown as link (\l https://spdx.org/licenses/XXX)
| LicenseId || [https://spdx.org/licenses/ SPDX] ID. Optional. || Shown as link (\l https://spdx.org/licenses/XXX).
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| LicenseFile || Relative path to file containing the license text. Optional. || Content is shown as text.
| LicenseFile || Relative path to file containing the license text. Optional. || Content is shown as text.
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= Example =
= Example =
<nowiki>
{
    "Name": "SQLite 3.11.1.0",
    "ShortName": "sqlite",
    "QDocModule": "qtsql",
    "Description": "SQLite is a small C library that implements a self-contained, embeddable, zero-configuration SQL database engine.
Configure with -system-sqlite or -no-sqlite to avoid.",
    "Usage": "Used in Qt SQL Lite plugin.",
    "Homepage": "http://www.sqlite.org/",
    "Version": "3.11.1.0",
    "Copyright": "The author disclaims copyright to this source code. However, a license can be obtained if needed.",
    "License": "Public Domain"
}
</nowiki>

Revision as of 14:56, 19 July 2016

This is currently only a proposal.

qt_attribution.json files are used to document 3rd party code inside the Qt modules. It is a JSON based format that can be processed with the licensescanner tool.

Content

Name Description Usage in qdoc
Name Descriptive name of the package, without version number. Camel case. Mandatory. \title
ShortName Unique name for package, without spaces. All lower case. Mandatory. \target and part of page name
QDocModule The qch file the page should be part of. Mandatory. -
Usage Free text on where the 3rd party code in Qt is used, and how to avoid it (configure options?). Mandatory. Shown as text.
Description A short description of what the package is and is used for. Optional. Shown as text.
Homepage Homepage of the upstream project. Optional. Shown as link.
Version Version used from the upstream project. Optional. Not used so far.
VersionLink Link to exact upstream version. Optional. Not used so far.
License The license under which the package is distributed, preferably with the names from SPDX 'Full Name'. Mandatory. Shown as text.
LicenseId SPDX ID. Optional. Shown as link (\l https://spdx.org/licenses/XXX).
LicenseFile Relative path to file containing the license text. Optional. Content is shown as text.
Copyright (Aggregated) list of copyright lines. Mandatory. Shown as text.

Example

{ "Name": "SQLite 3.11.1.0", "ShortName": "sqlite", "QDocModule": "qtsql", "Description": "SQLite is a small C library that implements a self-contained, embeddable, zero-configuration SQL database engine. Configure with -system-sqlite or -no-sqlite to avoid.", "Usage": "Used in Qt SQL Lite plugin.", "Homepage": "http://www.sqlite.org/", "Version": "3.11.1.0", "Copyright": "The author disclaims copyright to this source code. However, a license can be obtained if needed.", "License": "Public Domain" }