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New license request: glibc lgpl 2.1 variant #4968

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lgpl-2.1-plus

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Line 175:

https://github.com/mirror/busybox/blob/master/networking/ping.c#L175

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Currently scancode only partially matches it:

    {
      "identifier": "lgpl_2_1_plus-eba2c374-9976-5a21-2ea8-b28465c5f6c8",
      "license_expression": "lgpl-2.1-plus",
      "license_expression_spdx": "LGPL-2.1-or-later",
      "detection_count": 1,
      "reference_matches": [
        {
          "license_expression": "lgpl-2.1-plus",
          "license_expression_spdx": "LGPL-2.1-or-later",
          "from_file": "busybox-1.34.1/networking/ping.c",
          "start_line": 175,
          "end_line": 178,
          "matcher": "3-seq",
          "score": 97.73,
          "matched_length": 43,
          "match_coverage": 97.73,
          "rule_relevance": 100,
          "rule_identifier": "lgpl-2.1-plus_69.RULE",
          "rule_url": "https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/tree/develop/src/licensedcode/data/rules/lgpl-2.1-plus_69.RULE"
        }
      ]
    },

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