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If I had to guess, non-standard lowercase was used because uppercase top level keys look weird and ugly. But then again, it's not a standard.

Also, we should probably have a country specific section subkey in the future, something like:

[...]
country-section:
  IT: ...
  NL:
  FR:

that would make it look better.

@yaml-9000 deprecation
@yaml-9000 minor

Thanks for your contribution 🙏

This is now marked as a deprecation-change proposal to the standard, this means that this change won't break any compatibility with the old versions of the Standard,
and it will be possibile to make the definitive change 6 months after the deprecation with a new major release.

The Chair will eventually pick up this proposal and start the voting procedure using @yaml-9000 vote-start

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Thanks for your contribution 🙏

This is now marked as a minor-change proposal to the standard,
this means that old versions of publiccode.yml will still be valid with this change.

Example of minor changes are additions of new keys or making keys optional.

The Chair will eventually pick up this proposal and start the voting procedure using @yaml-9000 vote-start

cc @publiccodeyml/chair @publiccodeyml/steering-committee

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@yaml-9000 vote-start

Voting is now open on this proposal!

If you are a member of the Steering Committee you can now vote!

The polls will stay open for 14 days, until Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:14:33 GMT.
At the end of that period the Chair (@publiccodeyml/chair) will mark the voting period as over using @yaml-9000 vote-end

Leave a 👍 (thumbs up) on this comment to accept the proposal or a 👎 (thumbs down) to reject it.

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@yaml-9000 vote-end

Vote results

The results of the vote are:

Proposal approved 👍

This proposal is now ready to be merged and get released with a new version of the standard.

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