License Scanning
The license is an important element in open source projects as the license define acceptable use cases, user rights, and contribution guidelines. There are different ways to identify the license from the project source code such as SPDX headers, the LICENSE file, and the COPYING file. However an open source project may contain files from other projects and may use different licenses for different files.
Apertis has certain licensing expectations. In order to improve the accuracy of the licensing information, Apertis performs license scanning as part of it’s continuous integration process
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