Issues

• Question: How do we handle external document references when converting from SPDX spec version 2.X to spec version 3.X?

  question
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#449 · Filter by author goneall opened on Sep 18, 2026

• Should license information be available for NONE and NOASSERTION ?

  question
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#398 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Mar 11, 2026

• SPDX 2.3: LicenseRefs should not be case insensitive

  wontfix
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#393 · Filter by author goneall opened on Feb 25, 2026
  2

• Inconsistent method naming in LicenseCompareHelper

  matching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#392 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Feb 24, 2026
  4

• Discussion: how to handle SPDX Spec version 3 dot releases

  enhancement
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#390 · Filter by author goneall opened on Feb 21, 2026
  11

• Use Unicode Properties in regex normalization license expressions

  matchingperformance
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#369 · Filter by author goneall opened on Oct 29, 2025
  3

• license-checker-tool: handle word wraps / ignore -\n

  matching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#342 · Filter by author quantenzitrone opened on Aug 23, 2025
  3

• Potential optimisation for LicenseCompareHelper.matchingStandardLicenseIdsWithinText()

  enhancementperformance
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#341 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Jul 21, 2025
  3

• Official CC-BY-4.0 license text is not being matched correctly by LicenseCompareHelper.matchingStandardLicenseIdsWithinText()

  bugmatching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#322 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Apr 30, 2025
  2

• Discussion: How to handle extensions

  question
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#308 · Filter by author goneall opened on Apr 14, 2025 · 2.1
  4

• Automation analysis

  question
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#303 · Filter by author simcha-vos-from-tu-delft opened on Apr 4, 2025 · 2.1
  6

• ModelCopyManager consumes an ever increasing amount of memory over time

  performance
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#260 · Filter by author goneall opened on Nov 9, 2024 · 2.1
  2

• Optimize relationships to licenses

  performance
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#254 · Filter by author goneall opened on Oct 16, 2024 · 2.1

• Official GPL-2.0 license text not recognized

  bugmatching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#245 · Filter by author sdheh opened on Jul 22, 2024
  9

• TemplateRegexMatcher.getStartRegex sometimes returns a regex that matches with an index before the license start

  matching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#244 · Filter by author sdheh opened on Jun 13, 2024
  1

• Potential enhancement: LicenseCompareHelper.isTextStandardLicense().getDifferenceMessage() should sort by line then column

  enhancement
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#232 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Mar 26, 2024
  3

• Official GPL-1.0 license text is not being matched correctly by LicenseCompareHelper.isTextStandardLicense()

  bugmatching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#231 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Mar 26, 2024
  2

• Official Apache-1.1 license text is not being matched correctly by LicenseCompareHelper.matchingStandardLicenseIdsWithinText()

  matching
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#230 · Filter by author pmonks opened on Mar 14, 2024
  10

• Long strings when verifying an SPDX document with deeply nested relationships

  error-handling
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#189 · Filter by author goneall opened on Jul 19, 2023

• Compare of identical SPDX documents > 2 missing package info

  bug
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#174 · Filter by author goneall opened on May 11, 2023
  1

• Include hasFiles and documentDescribes information in relationship comparison

  wontfix
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#153 · Filter by author meretp opened on Feb 14, 2023
  4

• Unexpected behavior comparing SPDX documents with no local LicenseRef text

  wontfix
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#65 · Filter by author goneall opened on Feb 16, 2021
  5

• Templates with <<var... tags in a string without spaces does not match correctly

  matchingwontfix
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#28 · Filter by author goneall opened on Nov 23, 2020
  1

• Add examples

  good first issuehelp wanted
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#7 · Filter by author goneall opened on Mar 25, 2020
  15

• Create a builder pattern for the objects that have longer parameter lists

  enhancement
  spdx/Spdx-Java-Library#3 · Filter by author goneall opened on Dec 27, 2019
  4