aboutcode-org / aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit

Rule linter

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Description

## Short Description

There are inconsistencies in scancode rules: sometimes YAML indentation is four spaces, sometimes two spaces. Having a linter that does some simple checks of the YAML frontmatter.

See also https://github.com/aboutcode-org/scancode-toolkit/issues/5070#issuecomment-4545332300

## Possible Labels

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- [X] Enhancement
- [ ] Add License/Copyright
- [ ] Scan Feature
- [ ] Packaging
- [ ] Documentation
- [ ] Expand Support
- [ ] Other

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