What is Licenseplate?
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Helps you to detect insufficiently licensed code on github by: (1) Placing corresponding banners (providing detailed license information) when browsing repositories at the top of the page. (2) Adding license badges to user pins - color coded to indicate their 'permissiveness'. (3) One-click issue template to request missing licenses.
Docs: https://miweiss.github.io/licenseplate Repo: https://github.com/MiWeiss/licenseplate
This extension is distributed under an MIT license ("The software is provided 'as is', without any warranty of any kind (...)"). Neither this extension nor its maintainer provide legal advice. The license is available here: https://github.com/MiWeiss/licenseplate/blob/main/LICENSE
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Risk impact
Licenseplate requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Licenseplate has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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