Continuous Open Source License Compliance
Software Engineering
2020-11-18 v1
Abstract
In this article we consider the role of policy and process in open source usage and propose in-workflow automation as the best path to promoting compliance.
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@article{arxiv.2011.08489,
title = {Continuous Open Source License Compliance},
author = {Simon Phipps and Stefano Zacchiroli},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.08489},
year = {2020}
}
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