FOSSology is an industry standard tool for the end-to-end analysis of software components in a single Web server application. It lets organizations scan source code for: a) License information, b) Copyright notices, c) Export control relevant statements. It makes software analysis more efficient by offering high precision with few false positives, greatly reducing overhead costs. FOSSology lets users generate compliance documentation according to the organization's needs, in a variety of data formats, emphasizing SPDX tag-value and RDF documents. FOSSology is an Open Source Software tool licensed under GPL-2.0 and a Linux Foundation collaboration project. The presentation introduces new features for SPDX information handling, reporting with license obligations and other new features that were added for a new release.
Michael C. Jaeger is one of the maintainers for Linux Foundation\\'s FOSSology and Eclipse SW360 projects, both available on Github and both in the area of OSS handling w.r.t. license compliance and component management. At Siemens Corporate Technology in Munich, Germany, Michael... Read More →
Monday October 23, 2017 17:10 - 17:50 CEST
Karlin II
