Any of the licenses in the "list" directory of this directory may be considered the blessing or permit given by the author(s) of this module. example: def is_permit_for_this_module (license, licenses): if (license in licenses): return "yes" return "no" is_permit_for_this_module ("gpl-3.0-standalone", [ "gpl-3.0-standalone" ]) # -> "yes"