policy compliance_error ai_generated true

License compliance: GPL dependency in proprietary code

ID: policy/license-compliance-violation

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80%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
any active — — —

Root Cause

Software license incompatibility detected.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 88% success Use license scanning tool: FOSSA, Snyk, or licensee
  2. 90% success Replace incompatible dependency with permissively licensed alternative

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Ignore license warnings 88% fail

    Legal liability

  2. Relicense your code to match 75% fail

    May not be possible with multiple contributors