rel-jslicense - Revision history

Tantek: /* Examples in the wild */ add FSF.org, note use on a href

2015-07-02T21:43:48Z

Examples in the wild: add FSF.org, note use on a href

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	== Examples in the wild ==		== Examples in the wild ==
	Examples of sites publishing rel=jslicense:		Examples of sites publishing rel=jslicense:
	* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org]		* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org] (on <code>a href</code>)
			* [http://www.fsf.org FSF.org] (on <code>a href</code>)
	* ...		* ...

Tantek: note no current issues, verify EFF live example in wild, note research of previous examples / other techniques used for indicating js license, mv Consumers to Implementations

2015-07-02T21:36:26Z

note no current issues, verify EFF live example in wild, note research of previous examples / other techniques used for indicating js license, mv Consumers to Implementations

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	'''<dfn>rel=jslicense</dfn>''' is a ~~[[existing-rel-values#brainstorming\|proposed~~ method]] for linking to a URL to both the license and source code for the JavaScript programs provided by a given page or site.'''		'''<dfn>rel=jslicense</dfn>''' is a method for linking to a URL to both the license and source code for the JavaScript programs provided by a given page or site.'''

	== Publishers ==		== Publishers ==
	On a page that provides multiple JavaScript programs, a hyperlink to a page that provides information about those programs license and source code ~~(aka, ''[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html JavaScript License Web Label]'') should be marked up with the <code>rel</code> value <code>jslicense</code>~~.		On a page that provides multiple JavaScript programs, publishers should provide a visible hyperlink to a page that provides information about those programs's license and source code.

	~~== Consumers ==~~		For an example of how to provide such a page with licensing information (and some reasons why), see: ''[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html JavaScript License Web Label]''.
	~~=== LibreJS ===~~

	~~While the links~~ with ~~rel=jslicense should link to human readable table of javascript license~~ and ~~source information, there is also a browser extension~~, [http://www.gnu.org/~~software~~/~~librejs/ LibreJS~~] ~~designed to parse these pages and to check whether or not the JavaScript is provided under a free software license~~.

	=== Limitations ===		=== Limitations ===
			The JavaScript Web Labels recommendation also allows for inline JavaScript; such JavaScript may not appear on the Web Labels page.

	~~The JavaScript Web Labels recommendation also allows~~ for ~~inline JavaScript; such JavaScript may not appear~~ on the ~~Web Labels~~ page.		== Consuming Code ==
			Consuming code should parse for rel=jslicense per normal HTML5 parsing rules, and if present, provide a UI to the user summarizing/describing those licenses, e.g. it could tell the user if the JS on the page was all open source, a free software license, etc.

	== Issues ==		== Issues ==
			None currently. [[rel-jslicense-issues]] can be created if necessary, or add brief issues inline below.
			* ...

	* ~~Placeholder~~		== Examples in the wild ==
			Examples of sites publishing rel=jslicense:
			* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org]
			* ...

			== Implementations ==
			Implementations of rel-jslicense, i.e. <span id="Consumers">consuming code</span>, UIs for publishing rel-jslicense etc.

	== ~~Examples~~ ==		=== LibreJS ===
			While the links with rel=jslicense should link to human readable table of javascript license and source information, there is also a browser extension, [http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/ LibreJS] designed to parse these pages and to check whether or not the JavaScript is provided under a free software license.

	* [http://weblabels.fsf.org/defectivebydesign.org/CURRENT/ DefectiveByDesign.org javascript]		== Research ==
			=== Previous Examples ===
			Examples of other various methods sites have used to markup and/or publish licenses for their javascript (provided here inline for convenience, could be moved to [[jslicense-examples]] for research archival if necessary)
			* [http://weblabels.fsf.org/defectivebydesign.org/CURRENT/ DefectiveByDesign.org javascript]
			** inline script tag in page with demarkers @licstart @licend inside /* */ JS comments
			** Table of rows of a link to a .js file and a link to its license
	* [http://h-node.org/static/licenses.html h-node.org javascript]		* [http://h-node.org/static/licenses.html h-node.org javascript]
	* ~~[https~~://www.~~eff~~.org/ ~~EFF~~.org]		** Table of rows of a link to a .js file and a link to its license

			== See Also ==
			* http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/
			* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html

	== Related pages ==		== Related pages ==
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	* [[rel-license]]		* [[rel-license]]
	{{rel-related-pages}}		{{rel-related-pages}}

	~~== See Also ==~~
	* http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/
	* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html

Joshuagay at 19:40, 25 April 2013

2013-04-25T19:40:41Z

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	'''<dfn>rel=jslicense</dfn>''' is proposed method for linking to a URL to both the license and source code for the JavaScript programs provided by a given page or site.'''		'''<dfn>rel=jslicense</dfn>''' is a [[existing-rel-values#brainstorming\|proposed method]] for linking to a URL to both the license and source code for the JavaScript programs provided by a given page or site.'''

	== Publishers ==		== Publishers ==
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	* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org]		* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org]

	== ~~See Also~~ ==		== Related pages ==
	* [[existing-rel-values]]
	* [[copyright]]		* [[copyright]]
	* [[rel-license]]		* [[rel-license]]
			{{rel-related-pages}}

			== See Also ==
	* http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/		* http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/
	* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html		* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html

Joshuagay: added eff.org as site that is currently using rel=jslicense

2013-04-25T19:11:31Z

added eff.org as site that is currently using rel=jslicense

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	* [http://weblabels.fsf.org/defectivebydesign.org/CURRENT/ DefectiveByDesign.org javascript]		* [http://weblabels.fsf.org/defectivebydesign.org/CURRENT/ DefectiveByDesign.org javascript]
	* [http://h-node.org/static/licenses.html h-node.org javascript]		* [http://h-node.org/static/licenses.html h-node.org javascript]
			* [https://www.eff.org/ EFF.org]

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Joshuagay: I tried to follow an example of rel-in-reply-to page when making this one.

2013-04-24T21:36:31Z

I tried to follow an example of rel-in-reply-to page when making this one.

New page

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'''<dfn>rel=jslicense</dfn>''' is proposed method for linking to a URL to both the license and source code for the JavaScript programs provided by a given page or site.'''

== Publishers ==
On a page that provides multiple JavaScript programs, a hyperlink to a page that provides information about those programs license and source code (aka, ''[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html JavaScript License Web Label]'') should be marked up with the <code>rel</code> value <code>jslicense</code>.

== Consumers ==
=== LibreJS ===

While the links with rel=jslicense should link to human readable table of javascript license and source information, there is also a browser extension, [http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/ LibreJS] designed to parse these pages and to check whether or not the JavaScript is provided under a free software license.

=== Limitations ===

The JavaScript Web Labels recommendation also allows for inline JavaScript; such JavaScript may not appear on the Web Labels page.

== Issues ==

* Placeholder

== Examples ==

* [http://weblabels.fsf.org/defectivebydesign.org/CURRENT/ DefectiveByDesign.org javascript]
* [http://h-node.org/static/licenses.html h-node.org javascript]

== See Also ==
* [[existing-rel-values]]
* [[copyright]]
* [[rel-license]]
* http://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/
* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/javascript-labels.html