Public working draft of the AI Web License specification (dual‑axis licensing grammar and ledger), v1.5.
- Spec document: AI_WEB_LICENSE_SPEC.md
- Status: Working Draft (feedback via GitHub issues/PRs)
- Scope: Grammar, carriage (meta/header/policy file), cascade, immutable versioning, token reuse, minimal usage logging, security/privacy, ABNF, examples.
Quick start (implementers):
- Parse
<meta name="ai-license[-<stage>]" content="...">andAI-Licenseheaders - Enforce cascade and default-deny for non‑infer stages without explicit allow
- Canonicalize license strings →
license_version_id+license_sig - Log usage events with
license_version_idto your ledger
This repository hosts the public spec only. Reference implementations live in the main Copyright.sh repos.