Repository details

FLOSSmole

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Name of repository
FLOSSmole
Repository URL
https://flossmole.org/
Subject(s)
Description
FLOSSmole was last updated in 2017, see https://web.archive.org/web/20241207230150/https://flossmole.org/. FLOSSmole is a collaborative collection of free, libre, and open source software (FLOSS) data. FLOSSmole contains nearly 1 TB of data covering the period 2004 until now, about more than 500,000 different open source projects.
Contact(s)
  • administrative: msquire@elon.edu
Keyword(s)
Repository size
several terabytes
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Dates

Started
2004
Offline
2025-01

Institutions (1)

Institution name
Syracuse University School of Information Studies, FLOSS Research Group
Additional name(s)
  • FLOSS @ Syracuse
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (1)

Policy name
Ethical decision-making and internet research, Recommendations from the aoir ethics working committee

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (2)

Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • registration
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
Name of the repository software
  • MySQL
Versioning
yes
Enhanced publication
yes

Remarks

Remarks
flossmole is covered by Thomson Reuters Data Citation Index.
Entry date
2014-07-22
Last update
2025-03-06
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re3data.org: FLOSSmole; editing status 2025-03-06; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3K905 last accessed: 2026-07-07