Tag: OSS Licenses

Patching: Best practices in identifying the correct license

Open Source is everywhere. Experienced developers do not write code from scratch, they know where to get code. Improving productivity, shortening time to market, and reducing development costs are all…

September 21, 2020 Revenera

Auditing Linux

Identifying all copyright holders, licenses and license obligations within a Linux distribution is one of the most complex and tedious audit activities. Many source files in the tree are missing licen…

July 28, 2020 Revenera

DevOps platforms are mature, but still lack robust Software Composition Analysis functionality

Organizations looking to DevOps platforms to integrate and manage toolchains should be mindful of key gaps in functionality these platforms lack – including robust open source software management. App…

July 21, 2020 Kendra Morton

Analyzing the Impact of Open Source Dependencies

There are a few factors driving the increased use of open source—digital transformation, competitive pressures, and innovation, to name a few. All valid. What I want to talk about, however, is the rol…

June 24, 2020 Kendra Morton

The “Call of the Day” for Open Source Use

“…during an economic downturn, organizations will look to lower costs, take control of their own destiny, and strive to do more with less. Adopting Open Source helps these organizations survive and th…

June 10, 2020 Kendra Morton

Open Source Software Licensing: Not everything is as it seems.

Many have long agreed that software is eating the world. The last few years have shown that open source software is a key part of both how and why this is possible. It should surprise to no one read…

May 14, 2020 Revenera

Open Source Software Collaboration: Legal’s Role

We’re living at a time of heightened awareness of how each of us needs to help protect others from risk. Collaboration, always important, is taking on new meaning today. Collaboration is crucial in th…

April 30, 2020 Kendra Morton

“Expand Left” for Open Source Control in Change Environments

Before I get on with it, let me say that it is my sincerest hope that everyone is safe and managing as best as possible in a world turned upside down. Flexera has an amazing team and along with employ…

April 14, 2020 Kendra Morton

Understanding Standard and Forensic Audit Services

At the end of February, I reviewed top-level takeaways from Flexera’s 2020 State of Open Source License Compliance Report. Taking a closer look at the report’s findings, I blogged about how vigilance …

March 20, 2020 Kendra Morton

How to Triage Open Source Software Risk

At the end of February, I reviewed top-level takeaways from Flexera’s 2020 State of Open Source License Compliance Report. Taking a closer look at the report’s findings, my last post evaluated how vig…

March 13, 2020 Kendra Morton

Tag: OSS Licenses

Patching: Best practices in identifying the correct license

Auditing Linux

DevOps platforms are mature, but still lack robust Software Composition Analysis functionality

Analyzing the Impact of Open Source Dependencies

The “Call of the Day” for Open Source Use

Open Source Software Licensing: Not everything is as it seems.

Open Source Software Collaboration: Legal’s Role

“Expand Left” for Open Source Control in Change Environments

Understanding Standard and Forensic Audit Services

How to Triage Open Source Software Risk

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