daybreak-u/chineseocr_lite vs light-city/cplusplusthings
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of September 2026, chineseocr_lite and cplusplusthings both show mixed maintenance signals. chineseocr_lite last saw a commit 4 months ago with 12+ active contributors, while cplusplusthings last saw a commit 4 months ago with 24+ active contributors. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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daybreak-u/chineseocr_lite
Slowing — last commit 3mo ago
copyleft license (GPL-2.0) — review compatibility; no CI workflows detected…
No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
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
light-city/cplusplusthings
Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
no tests detected in the complete Git tree; no CI workflows detected…
no tests detected in the complete Git tree; no CI workflows detected…
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; no CI workflows detected…
- ⚠Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 69% of recent commits
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠No tests detected in the complete Git tree
- ⚠Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
- ✓Last commit 4mo ago
- ✓24+ active contributors
What would improve this?
- •Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: add a test suite
- •Deploy as-is Mixed to Healthy if: bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| chineseocr_lite | cplusplusthings | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 12,331 | 43,414 |
| Last commit | 4mo ago | 4mo ago |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Unknown |
| Open issues | 261 | 10 |
| Has tests | ✓ | No |
| Has CI | No | No |
| Test coverage | 4% | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | A | C |
| Cycles | 0 | 0 |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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