shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows vs xupefei/locale-emulator
Both showing Mixed signals — pick on fit, not health
As of June 2026, shadowsocks-windows and locale-emulator both show mixed maintenance signals. shadowsocks-windows last saw a commit 1 year ago with 11+ active contributors, while locale-emulator last saw a commit 4 years ago with 19+ active contributors. shadowsocks-windows is Other-licensed while locale-emulator is LGPL-3.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.
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shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows →
Stale — last commit 1y ago
non-standard license (Other); last commit was 1y ago…
Has a license, tests, and CI — clean foundation to fork and modify.
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 1y ago; no CI workflows detected
- ⚠Stale — last commit 1y ago
- ⚠Non-standard license (Other) — review terms
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ✓11 active contributors
- ✓Distributed ownership (top contributor 44% of recent commits)
- ✓Other licensed
- ✓Tests present
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: clarify license terms
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
xupefei/locale-emulator →
Stale — last commit 4y ago
copyleft license (LGPL-3.0) — review compatibility; last commit was 4y ago…
no tests detected; no CI workflows detected…
Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.
last commit was 4y ago; no CI workflows detected
- ⚠Stale — last commit 4y ago
- ⚠Concentrated ownership — top contributor handles 64% of recent commits
- ⚠LGPL-3.0 is copyleft — check downstream compatibility
- ⚠No CI workflows detected
- ⚠No test directory detected
- ✓19 active contributors
- ✓LGPL-3.0 licensed
What would improve this?
- →Use as dependency Concerns → Mixed if: relicense under MIT/Apache-2.0 (rare for established libs)
- →Fork & modify Mixed → Healthy if: add a test suite
- →Deploy as-is Mixed → Healthy if: 1 commit in the last 180 days
Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests
Signal-by-signal breakdown
| shadowsocks-windows | locale-emulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 59,548 | 11,505 |
| Last commit | 1y ago | 4y ago |
| License | Other | LGPL-3.0 |
| Open issues | 200 | 212 |
| Has tests | ✓ | — |
| Has CI | — | — |
| Test coverage | 12% | 0% |
| Dependency CVEs | No CVEs | No CVEs |
| Architecture grade | — | — |
| Cycles | — | — |
| Bottom-line | Mixed signals | Mixed signals |
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