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Consider how scanpipe would fit into attributecode usage for more complex input

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Consider how scanpipe would fit into attributecode usage for more complex input * filter out noise * prepare the input

DennisClark

How are we going to handle Repos in AboutCode

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We may have a gap in our AboutCode plan where it comes to libraries pulled from a Repo instead of a product team's own Dev codebase. It is not so...

chinyeungli

Package vs. component: we need to support this cleanly

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This is a design and discussion item carried from https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-toolkit/issues/345#issuecomment-432743994: > we have eventually package- and component-level data. > The package would be identified by the Package URL or purl...

pombredanne

Clean up / Organize code

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There are some duplicated code such as read/write json/csv/excel exist in both util.py, transform.py and model.py that need to be cleaned up and organized.

chinyeungli

Introduce component field for component

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Here is how we will treat components: ``` about_resource: boolean.py-3.6-py2.py3-none-any.whl md5: da39999eb131b589e84ad935dc4ca642 sha1: d31b55e7ad2ee917232b3213afe3ae9678156a9f download_url: https://files.pythonhosted.org/boolean.py-3.6-py2.py3-none-any.whl component: name: boolean.py version: '3.6' description: Implements boolean algebra in one module. owner: Sebastian...

chinyeungli

Name should not be mandatory

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From a package and attribution generation point of view, the "name" field is not essential, yet a check fails with a "CRITICAL: Field name is required" if missing

pombredanne

Check that everything in a dir is documented by ABOUT files

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We should have a feature such that given a directory, it will parse ABOUT files, and ensure that all files in the directory are directly or indirectly (ie from a...

pombredanne

This is a scancode's json output: [lic-rename.json.txt](https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-toolkit/files/5054716/lic-rename.json.txt) This is the current generated ABOUT file: [LICENSE.ABOUT.txt](https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-toolkit/files/5054722/LICENSE.ABOUT.txt) As seen there are fields that are in list value that are not handled correctly....

chinyeungli

`delete_files` command for `transform`

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In [Issue #416 (JSON output form scancode toolkit doesn't work as the input for `gen`)](https://github.com/nexB/aboutcode-toolkit/issues/416), we would like to delete files items with low license score. To do this, a...

srthkdb

[suggestion] SHA1 for about_resource field

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Hello, I've been having difficulty in applying the `about_resource` field for customer code. The major hurdle is that the same binaries are duplicated across the project (e.g. folder for .war...

maxbrito