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@sk- sk- commented Dec 24, 2025

The gemspec specification , mentions that

The simplest way is to specify the standard SPDX ID spdx.org/licenses/ for the license.

And in fact most gems adheres to this convention, including some others AWS gems, like aws-sdk-s3 and all the gems in that repo.

Based on https://spdx.org/licenses/Apache-2.0.html the identifier is Apache-2.0.

sk- and others added 2 commits December 24, 2025 10:11
The [gemspec specification](https://guides.rubygems.org/specification-reference/#method-i-license-3D) , mentions that 

> The simplest way is to specify the standard SPDX ID spdx.org/licenses/ for the license.

And in fact most gems adheres to this convention, including some others AWS gems, like [aws-sdk-s3](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-ruby/blob/aa020cd8c3d09be074cc2b018691f0145be5802a/gems/aws-sdk-s3/aws-sdk-s3.gemspec#L18) and all the gems in that repo.

Based on https://spdx.org/licenses/Apache-2.0.html the identifier is `Apache-2.0`.
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Thanks for submitting this! We will merge this in shortly.

@jterapin jterapin merged commit 7ef7a2e into aws:main Dec 24, 2025
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