Re: [FOSSology] Improve findings accuracy

Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:25:29 -0800 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gobeille, Robert
> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 2:52 AM
> To: Cirujano Cuesta, Silvano
> Cc: Shi, Yao-Bin (Larry, GBU-HPSW, Cloud and OS); [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [FOSSology] Improve findings accuracy
> 
> Hi Silvano,
> 
> We are always interested in making the license detection more useful and
> accurate.  There are two deficiencies in nomos.  One is that it doesn't
> give a confidence score (like the license is a 100% match), the other is
> that it doesn't show you where the differences are between the reference
> license and the license found.  If you look in the license_file table you
> will see fields for recording that information that nomos leaves blank.
> For a while now I've thought that the best solution might be to include
> Daniel German's Ninka scanner and use it to complement nomos.  Your agent
> would be another possibility.
> 
> Yes, please continue this discussion and put your draft implementation on
> fossology-devel.
[larry] That will be very interesting. Thanks. 
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