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cmu-perceptual-computing-lab/openpose vs daybreak-u/chineseocr_lite

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, openpose and chineseocr_lite both show mixed maintenance signals. openpose last saw a commit 2 years ago with 37+ active contributors, while chineseocr_lite last saw a commit 4 months ago with 12+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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cmu-perceptual-computing-lab/openpose

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 2y ago; license evidence incomplete…

MixedFork & modify

license evidence incomplete

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 2y ago; license evidence incomplete…

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • 37+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 49% of recent commits)
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests

daybreak-u/chineseocr_lite

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 3mo ago

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-2.0) — review compatibility; no CI workflows detected…

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

no CI workflows detected; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Slowing — last commit 3mo ago
  • GPL-2.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • No CI workflows detected
  • Last commit 3mo ago
  • 12 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 43% of recent commits)
  • GPL-2.0 licensed
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

openposechineseocr_lite
Stars34,06912,331
Last commit2y ago4mo ago
LicenseUnknownGPL-2.0
Open issues359261
Has tests
Has CINo
Test coverage17%4%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeA
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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