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Bumps [golang.org/x/text](https://github.com/golang/text) from 0.3.7 to 0.3.8. Commits 434eadc language: reject excessively large Accept-Language strings 23407e7 go.mod: ignore cyclic dependency for tagging b18d3dd secure/precis: replace bytes.Compare with bytes.Equal 795e854 all: replace...

dependabot[bot]

sub `--dir` blacklist

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I see a CLI parameter `--dir` which might cause the tool to scan for licenses in a certain directory. I expect the tool traverse also all subdirectories in that directories....

jkowalleck

License struct was defined locally in the license scanner when the project was not open. Now, since its open source, cleaning up local definitions and rely on the cyclonedx go...

pritidesai

Have LicenseScanner capture licenses from limited information

5

Many packages do not have the full license in the package and might just have the name of the license(s). LicenseScanner should still be able to pick these up. Sometimes...

nigellh

Capture and Analyse Specific Keyword Sets on top of what Licenses might be found

1

This is complex and may well take time to flesh out and I will keep tweaking it as I keep thinking of things. Our understanding is that LS can also...

nigellh

I would like to call the tool from another process and parse the output. Here are my requirements: * only machine-readable output on STDOUT * no unexpected output on STDOUT...

jkowalleck

Feature Request: License Scanner can detect missing license

1

For CI/CD, we'd like a better ability to test for an expected license. TBD how much of this needs to change license-scanner vs. just evaluating the result in the caller....

markstur

Feature Request: License Scanner compares against allowed licenses

4

**Issue:** license-scanner does not inform if there is a mismatch of licenses, it only returns the list of licenses. **Discussion:** CI/CD implementation would benefit form license comparisons. **Recommendation:** Implement a...

TheMagicNacho

Add ability to detect SPDXIDs by reserved keyname

1

It is a more-and-more popular convention to use the reserved keyname for declaring SPDX license IDs i.e., "SPDX-License-Identifier:" typically placed at the top of source files. The scanner must be...

mrutkows