OpenSource Check ✅

A Test Runner for verifying Open Source conventions in JavaScript projects

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Pre-Requisites

This utility can currently only be used for JavaScript/Node projects.

Install

This utility can be used as a temporary dependency, global dependency or a dev dependency.

Head over to the usage section below on how to set it up based on your preference.

Usage

Parameters

The utility accepts the following parameters:

• --path - to specify the path of your project directory (defaults to current working directory)
• --org - to specify the npm organization namespace for your project

Usage as a temporary dependency

This is great option for taking this a quick spin!

npx @condenast/opensource-check --path <your-project-path>
npx @condenast/opensource-check --path ./glamorous
npx @condenast/opensource-check --path ./xml-to-react --org condenast

Usage as a global dependency

This is a good option if you plan to use this frequently but don't want it to be a part of your project setup.

npm install -g @condenast/opensource-check

opensource-check --path <your-project-path>
opensource-check --path ./glamorous
opensource-check --path ./xml-to-react --org condenast

Usage as a dev dependency

This is a wonderful option if you plan to use this as part of your project workflow including using in CI environment.

npm install -D @condenast/opensource-check

npx @condenast/opensource-check --path <your-project-path>
npx @condenast/opensource-check --path ./glamorous
npx @condenast/opensource-check --path ./xml-to-react --org condenast

Screenshot

This is a sample screenshot of running this utlility:

Checklist

The current checklist of things that are verified by the utility on every run:

Documentation

• Has a README
  • Has a Title
  • Has an Install section
  • Has a Usage section
• Has a License
• Has a Code of Conduct
• Has Contributing Guidelines
• Has an Issue template
• Has a Pull Request template
• Has a Changelog
• Has Examples

Development

• Has a package.json
  • Has org namespace, if applicable
  • Has a version
  • Has a description
  • Has a main or bin
  • Has a link to git repository
  • Has contributors
  • Has a license
• Has a .gitignore
• Has a linter
• Has a test runner

Boilerplate

These documents are provided under the boilerplate directory for use by any project:

1. LICENSE.md - Apache 2.0
2. CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md - Contributor Covenant v1.4
3. CONTRIBUTING.md - (inspired from Atom and Rails)
4. ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
5. PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
6. README.md

Projects that Checked-Out!

This is a list of projects that pass the Open Source Checks:

• OpenSource Check - how meta!
• XML To React
• Quick Bus
• Launch Vehicle FBM

Thanks

We were inspired by the ideas and code of the following projects:

• oss-checklist
• repolinter
• danger-js

Contributors

See the list of contributors who participated in writing this tool.