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AboutCode.org is a community of open source developers who are trying to make open source easier to use by providing open source tools to discover, identify and track open source components (aka. Software Composition Analysis – SCA). This includes tools, data and standards for code origin, FOSS licenses and security vulnerabilities.

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python javascript c c++shell script static analysis nlp automaton search postgresql rust django

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free and open source software license and origin package and dependencies licensing and origin package vulnerabilities and security code scan and matching code analysis and spdx package managers license-scan oss licensing copyright license compliance machine learning software analysis

Past Projects

ScanCode-Toolkit : Mark required phrases for rules automatically using NLP/AI

ScanCode-Toolkit relies on "required phrases" to prevent false positive license detections, but 74% of its rules currently lack this protection. To...

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VulnerableCode Insights

Currently, VulnerableCode lacks built-in insights to demonstrate its effectiveness. This project addresses this by integrating a telemetry dashboard...

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