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iluwatar/java-design-patterns vs tronprotocol/java-tron

Both showing Healthy signals — pick on fit, not health

As of September 2026, java-design-patterns and java-tron both show healthy maintenance signals. java-design-patterns was committed to 1 week ago with 34+ active contributors, while java-tron was committed to 2 weeks ago with 14+ active contributors. java-design-patterns is MIT-licensed while java-tron is LGPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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iluwatar/java-design-patterns

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

MixedDependency

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 "Branch-Protection" is 0/10; Scorecard "Token-Permissions" is 0/10…

  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • Last commit 4d ago
  • 34+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 32% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • 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

tronprotocol/java-tron

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

ConcernsDependency

copyleft license (LGPL-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

  • LGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
  • Last commit 5d ago
  • 14 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 25% of recent commits)
  • LGPL-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

java-design-patternsjava-tron
Stars94,6514,148
Last commit12d ago19d ago
LicenseMITLGPL-3.0
Open issues12838
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage47%54%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeCC
Cycles00
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsHealthy signals

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