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Signed-off-by: Ayan Sinha Mahapatra <[email protected]>
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CHANGELOG.rst

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These expressions are parallel to detections.
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- The ``declared_license`` attribute is renamed ``extracted_license_statement``
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and is now a YAML-encoded string.
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and is now a YAML-encoded string, which can be parsed to recreate the
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original extracted license statement. Previously this used to be nested
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python objects lists/dicts/string, but now this is always a YAML string.
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See `license updates documentation <https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/explanations/license-detection-reference.html#change-in-license-data-format-package>`_
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for examples and details.

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