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Michael Jaeger [Developer Documentation]
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-====== Fossology Documentation ====== +====== Fossology Documentation ====== ​
-=== Advancing open source license compliance ​===+
  
-FOSSology is an open source license compliance ​software system and toolkit. As a toolkit you can run license, copyright and export control scans from the command line. As a system, a database and web ui are provided to give you a compliance workflow. In one click you can generate an SPDX file, or a ReadMe with the copyrights notices from your software. FOSSology deduplication means that you can scan an entire distro, submit a new version, and only the changed files will get rescanned. This is a big time saver for large projects.+=== Advancing ​open source license compliance ​=== 
  
-Please note: FOSSology does not give legal advice.+FOSSology is an open source license compliance software system and toolkit. As a toolkit you can run license, copyright and export control scans from the command line. As a system, a database and web ui are provided to give you a compliance workflow. In one click you can generate an SPDX file, or a ReadMe with the copyrights notices from your software. FOSSology deduplication means that you can scan an entire distro, submit a new version, and only the changed files will get rescanned. This is a big time saver for large projects. ​Please note: FOSSology does not give legal advice.
  
 ==== Introduction ==== ==== Introduction ====
  
-Please see the [[Contact_Us|Contact Us page]] to subscribe to our mailing lists and/or join our irc channel. ​ If you register you can also use the Forum on fossology.org.+Please see the [[https://​www.fossology.org/​about/​contact|Contact Us]] page to subscribe to our mailing lists and/or join our irc channel. ​ If you register you can also use the Forum on fossology.org.
  
 Our source repository, developer documentation and issue tracker are on https://​github.com/​fossology/​fossology Our source repository, developer documentation and issue tracker are on https://​github.com/​fossology/​fossology
  
 Want to try out FOSSology? ​ Try our demo server: Want to try out FOSSology? ​ Try our demo server:
-http://52.26.97.143/repo/+ 
 +http://83.169.21.23/fossology/ 
 (user: testuser, password: test, this is a user w/o admin rights) (user: testuser, password: test, this is a user w/o admin rights)
  
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 ==== User Documentation ==== ==== User Documentation ====
  
-A basic user documentation is on the projects home page. Please find here more detailed topcis documentation. //(to be completed)//+A basic user documentation is on the projects home page. Please find here more detailed topcis documentation (work in progress)
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 +  * [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]:​ Collected from user questions in e-mails and the mailing lists 
 +  * [[handson|Supplemental page for the Hands-On training]]
  
 ==== Admin Documentation ==== ==== Admin Documentation ====
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 The testing of FOSSology has two main areas: The testing of FOSSology has two main areas:
-  * Build/in software tests that can be executed during development and are also executed by the CI, such as travis or by a jenkins instance.+  * Build/in software tests that can be executed during development and are also executed by the CI, such as travis or by a jenkins instance. See the [[Testing Overview]] for more details.
   * An [[System Testing|system testing documentation]] that is checked for every new release of FOSSology ​   * An [[System Testing|system testing documentation]] that is checked for every new release of FOSSology ​
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 +==== Project Internals ====
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 +Information about the infrastructure:​ [[infrastructure:​start|Infrastructure]].
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 +==== Google Summer of Code ====
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 +For the application of the FOSSology project we have created a wiki page for introduction of the topics and the application [[gsoc-2018]].
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 +[[gsoc-2019]]
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