nixpkgs-clarity: Create dataset of curated and validated license metadata for Nix packages #753

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1. pombredanne

   added this to 00-AboutCodePlanneron Oct 28, 2025
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   • nixpkgs-clarity: Create dataset of curated and validated license metadata for Nix packages #754
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   • Add new PURL types 'guix' package-url/purl-spec#149
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   • Add new PURL types 'guix' package-url/purl-spec#149
5. pombredanne commented on May 7, 2026

   

   pombredanne

   on May 7, 2026

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   We need also to have a proper PURL type for nix. See:

   • Add new PURL types 'guix' package-url/purl-spec#149
   • Add new PURL type: 'nix' [old] package-url/purl-spec#314

   Some related pointers:

   • What is a 'package' ? package-url/purl-spec#359
   • https://github.com/NixOS/GSoC/blob/main/ideas/2026.md#sbom-accuracy-and-purl-integration-for-nixpkgs
   • Support of Cyber Resilience Act NixOS/nixpkgs#472828
   • stdenv: PURL fetcher introduction NixOS/nixpkgs#454333
   • Provide SBOM information in an "queryable" way NixOS/nix#13564
   • Package data model NixOS/nix-security-tracker#617