diff --git a/.github/workflows/reuse.yml b/.github/workflows/reuse.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d2b0dc915f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/reuse.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---
+# Copyright (c) Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+name: Verify REUSE
+
+on:
+ push:
+ branches: [main]
+ pull_request:
+ branches: [main]
+ # Run CI once per day (at 07:30 UTC)
+ schedule:
+ - cron: '30 7 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+ build:
+ runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+ steps:
+ - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+ - name: Install dependencies
+ run: |
+ pip install reuse
+
+ - name: Check REUSE compliance
+ run: |
+ reuse lint
diff --git a/.reuse/dep5 b/.reuse/dep5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0c3745ebf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.reuse/dep5
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+
+Files: changelogs/fragments/*
+Copyright: Ansible Project
+License: GPL-3.0-or-later
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst.license b/CHANGELOG.rst.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 92a4421393..d38a5653ec 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ See [this issue](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues
## Licensing
-GNU General Public License v3.0 or later.
+This collection is primarily licensed and distributed as a whole under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later.
-See [COPYING](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt) to see the full text.
+See [LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/blob/main/COPYING) for the full text.
+
+Parts of the collection are licensed under the [BSD 2-Clause license](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/blob/main/LICENSES/BSD-2-Clause.txt), the [MIT license](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/blob/main/LICENSES/MIT.txt), and the [PSF 2.0 license](https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/blob/main/LICENSES/PSF-2.0.txt).
+
+All files have a machine readable `SDPX-License-Identifier:` comment denoting its respective license(s) or an equivalent entry in an accompanying `.license` file. Only changelog fragments (which will not be part of a release) are covered by a blanket statement in `.reuse/dep5`. This conforms to the [REUSE specification](https://reuse.software/spec/).
diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml.license b/changelogs/changelog.yaml.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/licenses-2.yml b/changelogs/fragments/licenses-2.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1515dabfc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/licenses-2.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+ - "The collection repository conforms to the `REUSE specification `__ except for the changelog fragments (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/5138)."
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/aliases.json.license b/tests/sanity/extra/aliases.json.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/aliases.json.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/botmeta.json.license b/tests/sanity/extra/botmeta.json.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/botmeta.json.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json.license b/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.json.license b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.json.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.json.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py
index 7fdc21bcae..6227ee22f2 100755
--- a/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ def find_licenses(filename, relax=False):
has_copyright = True
idx = line.find('SPDX-License-Identifier: ')
if idx >= 0:
- spdx_license_identifiers.append(line[idx + len('SPDX-License-Identifier: '):])
+ lic_id = line[idx + len('SPDX-License-Identifier: '):]
+ spdx_license_identifiers.extend(lic_id.split(' OR '))
if 'GNU General Public License' in line:
if 'v3.0+' in line:
other_license_identifiers.append('GPL-3.0-or-later')
@@ -67,18 +68,14 @@ def main():
no_comments_allowed = [
'changelogs/fragments/*.yml',
'changelogs/fragments/*.yaml',
- 'tests/sanity/extra/*.json',
- 'tests/sanity/ignore-2.*.txt',
- 'COPYING',
]
# These files are completely ignored
ignore_paths = [
- 'CHANGELOG.rst',
- 'changelogs/changelog.yaml',
- 'tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py', # The strings in find_licenses() confuse this code :-)
'.ansible-test-timeout.json',
+ '.reuse/dep5',
'LICENSES/*.txt',
+ 'COPYING',
]
no_comments_allowed = [fn for pattern in no_comments_allowed for fn in glob.glob(pattern)]
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py.license b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c4958feba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/licenses.py.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022, Felix Fontein
diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/no-unwanted-files.json.license b/tests/sanity/extra/no-unwanted-files.json.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/no-unwanted-files.json.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.11.txt.license b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.11.txt.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.11.txt.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.12.txt.license b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.12.txt.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.12.txt.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.13.txt.license b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.13.txt.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.13.txt.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.14.txt.license b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.14.txt.license
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edff8c7685
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.14.txt.license
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Ansible Project