From be233ea91c70a0bb4a0ab46ae8004fd2602b9cec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin von Willebrand Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:06:18 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add current versioning idea to readme --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5f16858..b948bd2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,16 @@ you can see, the license-classification is published by us freely, without any w We do not currently maintain our ORT rules as a public version. However, we have published a small ruleset to help in combining the license classification with your ORT rules. +## Versioning + +We are currently in beta versions, below 1.0. Our aim with versioning is to enable determining of +compatibility between different versions of related resources. For example version 0.9 of the +license classification will work together with certain ORT rules. We also produce training and +policy documentation which may need to be updated as versions update. The version numbering helps +us to communicate which documents have been created to work together. Backwards compatibility is +still being explored, e.g. to what extent we can update the license classifications, while +maintaining compatibility backwards with the ORT rules. + ## Contributing to the license classification Unclassified or unchecked licenses and new license variants - as well as some new licenses - are