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Project Summary
Python implementation of Firefox's universalchardet algorithm
In a Nutshell, chardet...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 5 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2011
ending with its most recent commit about 22 hours ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/chardet/chardet
GNU LGPL 2.1 + linking exception (FPC/Lazarus)
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Project Security
Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )
There are no reported vulnerabilities
Project Vulnerability Report
Security Confidence Index
Poor security track-record
Favorable security track-record
Vulnerability Exposure Index
Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities
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in 2016, 47% of companies did not have formal process in place to track OS code
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data presented on the Open Hub is available through our API
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nearly 1 in 3 companies have no process for identifying, tracking, or remediating known open source vulnerabilities
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