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key
kicad-libraries-exception
short_name
KiCad Libraries Exception to CC-BY-SA-4.0
name
KiCad Libraries Exception to CC-BY-SA-4.0
category
Copyleft Limited
owner
KiCad
notes
this is always an execption to the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. and the homepage introduces this expection this way "The KiCad libraries are licensed under the Creative Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0 License, with the following exception." We used to track this as cc-by-sa-4.0 WITH generic-exception
is_exception
True
spdx_license_key
KiCad-libraries-exception
other_urls
license_text
To the extent that the creation of electronic designs that use 'Licensed Material' 
can be considered to be 'Adapted Material', then the copyright holder waives article 
3 of the license with respect to these designs and any generated files which use
 data provided as part of the 'Licensed Material'.