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# SPDX license list import **(PREMIUM SELF)**
# SPDX license list import **(ULTIMATE SELF)**
GitLab provides a Rake task for uploading a fresh copy of the [SPDX license list](https://spdx.org/licenses/)
to a GitLab instance. This list is needed for matching the names of [License Compliance policies](../user/compliance/license_compliance/index.md).