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flipboard/bottomsheet vs halo-dev/halo

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, bottomsheet and halo both show mixed maintenance signals. bottomsheet last saw a commit 7 years ago with 20+ active contributors, while halo was committed to 2 weeks ago with 5+ active contributors. bottomsheet is BSD-3-Clause-licensed while halo is GPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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flipboard/bottomsheet

Mixed

Stale — last commit 7y ago

MixedDependency

last commit was 7y ago; test evidence incomplete…

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

last commit was 7y ago; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Stale — last commit 7y ago
  • 20 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 30% of recent commits)
  • BSD-3-Clause licensed
  • CI configured

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Mixed to Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 365 days

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

halo-dev/halo

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (GPL-3.0) — review compatibility; dependency CVE scan unavailable

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

Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10; dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 60% of recent commits
  • GPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit today
  • 5 active contributors
  • GPL-3.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • 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

bottomsheethalo
Stars4,49939,649
Last commit7y ago15d ago
LicenseBSD-3-ClauseGPL-3.0
Open issues55116
Has testsUnknown
Has CI
Test coverage0%31%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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