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matterport/mask_rcnn vs vinta/awesome-python

Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health

As of June 2026, mask_rcnn and awesome-python both show mixed maintenance signals. mask_rcnn last saw a commit 2 years ago with 31+ active contributors, while awesome-python was committed to 1 week ago with 25+ active contributors. Both use the Other license. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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matterport/mask_rcnn

Mixed

Stale — last commit 2y ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other); last commit was 2y ago…

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

last commit was 2y ago; Scorecard "Branch-Protection" is 0/10…

  • Stale — last commit 2y ago
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • No CI workflows detected
  • No test directory detected
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Scorecard: default branch unprotected (0/10)
  • 31+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 45% of recent commits)
  • Other licensed

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms
  • Deploy as-is MixedHealthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days; bring "Branch-Protection" to ≥3/10 (see scorecard report)

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard

vinta/awesome-python

Mixed

Mixed signals — read the receipts

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (Other)

HealthyFork & modify

Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No critical CVEs, sane security posture — runnable as-is.

  • Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 61% of recent commits
  • Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
  • Last commit 6d ago
  • 25+ active contributors
  • Other licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency ConcernsMixed if: clarify license terms

Maintenance signals: commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests + OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

mask_rcnnawesome-python
Stars25,560303,480
Last commit2y ago9d ago
LicenseOtherOther
Open issues2,02118
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage0%100%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture gradeC
Cycles0
Bottom-lineMixed signalsMixed signals

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