Wget

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Analyzed about 17 hours ago. based on code collected about 17 hours ago.

Project Summary

GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive commandline tool, so it may easily be called from scripts, cron jobs, terminals without X-Windows support, etc.

In a Nutshell, Wget...

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has had 4,476 commits made by 187 contributors
representing 52,035 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a average size development team
with decreasing Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 13 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in December, 1999
ending with its most recent commit 4 months ago

Quick Reference

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GNU

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Code Locations:

https://gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget.git

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Managers:

Giuseppe Scrivano

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