Context: Open source software (OSS) and software ecosystems (SECOs) are two
consolidated research areas in software engineering. OSS influences the way organizations …

Context Commercial open source software (COSS) and community open source software
(OSS) are two types of open source software. The former is the newer concept with the …

Open-source software (OSS) is widely reused as it provides convenience and efficiency in
software development. Despite evident benefits, unmanaged OSS components can …

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) are used to ensure confidence among
developers, to share information about software vulnerabilities, and to provide a baseline for …

Abstract Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) promotes software reuse and distribution
at different levels for both creator and users, but at the same time imposes some challenges …

Abstract Context: Free and Open Source Software is widely used in the research community
and the software industry. In this context, developers come across various issues they need …

It can be challenging to manage an open source package from a licensing perspective.
License violations can be introduced by both direct and indirect package dependencies …

Open source software is widely used in the software industry and the academia. Licenses
applied to open source software provide the terms for its further use and distribution …

Free and open source software is widely used in the creation of software systems, whereas
many organizations choose to provide their systems as open source. Open source software …

Open source licenses create a legal framework that plays a crucial role in the widespread
adoption of open source projects. Without a license, any source code available on the …