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<h2>Size</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">The source code is more than 100 MB.</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">If the source code also exceeds 100 MB when it is compressed</li>
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<h2>Source Control</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">There is no publicly available source control (e.g. cvs, svn, bzr, git)</li>
<li class="list-group-item">There is publicly available source control, but:
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">There is no web viewer for it</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">There is no documentation on how to use it for new users</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">You've written your own source control for this code</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">You don't actually use the existing source control</li>
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<h2>Building From Source</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">There is no documentation on how to build from source</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Documentation exists on how to build from source, but it doesn't work</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Your source is configured…
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">…with a handwritten shell script</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">…by editing flat text config files</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">…by editing code header files manually</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your source isn't configurable</li>
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<li class="list-group-item">You source builds with…
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">…something that isn't GNU Make</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">…a third-party proprietary build tools</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">…something you wrote for this code</li>
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<h2>Bundling</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your source only comes with other code projects that it depends on</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your source code cannot be built without first building the bundled code bits</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="8">You have modified those other bundled code bits</li>
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<h2>Libraries</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code only builds static libraries</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code can build shared libraries, but only unversioned ones</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your source does not try to use system libraries if present</li>
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<h2>System Install</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your code tries to install into /opt or /usr/local without explicitly telling it to do so</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code has no "make install"</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">Your code doesn't work outside of the source directory</li>
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<h2>Code Oddities</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">Your code uses Windows line breaks ("DOS format" files)</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code depends on specific compiler feature functionality</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your code depends on specific compiler bugs</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">Your code depends on Microsoft Visual Anything</li>
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<h2>Communication</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">Your project does not announce releases on a mailing list</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your project does not have a mailing list</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your project does not have a bug tracker</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your project does not have a website</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">Your project is sourceforge vaporware</li>
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<h2>Releases</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your project does not do sanely versioned releases (Major, Minor)</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your project does not do versioned releases</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your project does not do releases</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">Your project only does releases as attachments in web forum posts</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Your releases are <em>only</em> in
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="1">.zip format</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">OSX .zip format</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">.rar format</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">.arj format</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">an encapsulation format that you invented</li>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your release does not unpack into a versioned top-level directory (e.g. <code>glibc-2.4.2/</code>)</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="5">Your release does not unpack into a top-level directory (e.g. <code>glibc/</code>)</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your release unpacks into an absurd number of directories (e.g. <code>home/johndoe/glibc-svn/tarball/glibc/src/</code>)</li>
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<h2>History</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your code is a fork of another project</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your primary developers were not involved with the parent project</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Until open sourcing it, your code was proprietary for:
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">1-2 years</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">3-5 years</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">6-10 years</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">10+ years</li>
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<h2>Licensing</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your code does not have per-file licensing</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code contains inherent license incompatibilities</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">Your code does not have any notice of licensing intent</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="10">Your code doesn't include a copy of the license text</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="20">Your code doesn't have a license</li>
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<h2>Documentation</h2>
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<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="2">Your code doesn't have a changelog</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="4">Your code doesn't have any documentation</li>
<li class="list-group-item fail" data-points="6">Your website doesn't have any documentation</li>
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