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Replace codespell with a tool that has a non-GPL license
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Description
Recent FOSSA scans revealed that codespell has a GPL-2.0 license. We should integrate a similar tool with an Apache/MIT/or other similar license.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Locate the existing codespell configuration and invocation, then identify a comparable tool with an acceptable license; done means codespell is replaced and the repository’s spelling checks still run successfully.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100