Last update: 15/12/2023
Licence compliance for open source users
As we see a rise in the use of open source across EU administrations, the question of licence compliance is increasingly important. Hermine is an open source software aimed at assisting in the formulation of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) policies. Its primary objective is to provide a structured framework for systematically analysing FOSS licences. “The Hermine project originated from the aspiration to have a fully open source toolchain for handling open source compliance. During our work, we realised that most of the required building blocks for this toolchain were already available as...
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