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Aide: Manage your Licenses
Aide - short for legal aide - is a commandline tool that simplifies the management of your javascript projects' licensing dependencies. It assists you in enforcing license compliance, so that accidental inclusion of dependencies that may be dangerous to your project can be caught early.
WARNING: This tool is not a lawyer, and it does not constitute legal advice. Please seek your own counsel for determining which configuration is appropriate for you.
To do list:
- aide init
- aide validate
- .aiderc
FAQs
A license verification tool for JavaScript projects.
The npm package aide receives a total of 2 weekly downloads. As such, aide popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that aide demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 08 Jul 2015
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