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These are some common definitions Mend uses to provide feedback after the license resolution research process is complete.

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Term

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Definition

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Suspected In-House

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This library is most likely to be in-house and should be verified by the user as such.  These libraries can be used to create regex patterns for in-house rules to automatically filter out similar libraries. 

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Suspected Open Source License

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No Sha1 checksum match but this library most likely has a specific open source based on the evidence (e.g. Suspected Apache 2.0).

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Suspected Unspecified

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This license is assigned to archived libraries (e.g .zip or tar.gz), or libraries that are suspected to be licensed under a non open-source license.

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Commercial

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This library most likely has a commercial license, which falls outside the scope of Mend's open-source coverage. 

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Unsupported Filetype

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This library has an unsupported file extension and falls outside the scope of Mend's open-source coverage.

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Unspecified License

This library does not contain any relevant license information or the reference does not exist (i.e. page not found).

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This page is available at: https://docs.mend.io/bundle/sca_user_guide/page/license_resolution_research_definitions.html