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What is Mend?
GÉANT projects need to be aligned with their IPR policies but also with the general GÉANT IPR policy guidelines, which are currently being worked on. Projects use libraries whose use is subject to licence definitions by the authors or IPR holders of those libraries, and all licences must be mutually compatible. Mend, as a platform for managing the security and compliance of software licences, helps in checking this compatibility. It can support the process of managing and approving the used components. It integrates into all phases of the software development life cycle and enables real-time monitoring and alerts to solve problems on time.
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