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User Documentation¶
This page provides an index of current FOSSology user documentation. Note that some documentation may reflect the development version of FOSSology rather than the released version
See also: System Administration Documentation and Developer Documentation pages for more details on these topics.
Getting Started¶
- Introduction to FOSSology
- Quickstart
- Overview of the User Interface
- Using the alternate UI
- FOSSology Release Notes (from our latest version)
- FOSSology README file (from our latest version) in Subversion source code repository
- FOSSology INSTALL instructions file (from our latest version) in Subversion source code repository
- Install - detailed installation instructions or links for all Fossology packages
How To's¶
- Configuring the FOSSology Site
- Upload files for analysis
- Browse the database
- Comparing files for changes
- Finding results
- Using Tags and Groups
- Interpret the job queue
- Using email notification
- Add a new license
- Using FOSSology from the command line
- Creating and Using Bucketpools
Additional FOSSology Topics¶
- [[admin:Admin User Interface|Administering FOSSology]]
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Current Known Limitations
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary of Terms - definitions of Fossology terms
- The FOSSology scheduler
Presentations and Whitepapers¶
Note: These files have not yet been migrated to our new website
- {{msr007p-gobeille.pdf|}} [[http://fossology.org/_media/msr007p-gobeille.pdf|FOSSology Project Whitepaper]] presented by Bob Gobeille at the [[http://msr.uwaterloo.ca/msr2008/index.html|5th Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories]] on May 10th 2008 in Leipzig, Germany
- {{2008-04-26_fossology.odp|}} [[http://fossology.org/_media/2008-04-26_fossology.odp|FOSSology overview]] presented by Dan Stangel at the [[http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/2008.html|2008 LinuxFest Northwest]] on April 26 2008 in Bellingham, Washington, USA
- {{2008-01_fossology_bobg_lca.odp|}} [[http://fossology.org/_media/2008-01_fossology_bobg_lca.odp|FOSSology overview]] presented by Bob Gobeille at [[http://lca2008.linux.org.au|Linux.conf.au]] on January 30 2008 in Melbourne, Australia