SoftWare IDentification (SWID) Tags Generator (Maven Plugin)

Generate SoftWare IDentification (SWID) Tags based on the Maven POM according to ISO/IEC 19770-2:2015

What are SWID Tags?

SoftWare IDentification (SWID) Tags record unique information about an installed software application, including its name, edition, version, whether it’s part of a bundle and more. SWID tags support software inventory and asset management initiatives. The structure of SWID tags is specified in international standard ISO/IEC 19770-2:2015.

Quick Start

The recommended way to get started using swid-maven-plugin in your project is with a plugin management system – the Maven snippet below can be copied and pasted into your build.

Maven:

<plugins>
  <plugin>
    <groupId>com.labs64.mojo</groupId>
    <artifactId>swid-maven-plugin</artifactId>
    <version>x.y.z</version>
  </plugin>
</plugins>

Examples

Please consult the Examples section for information on how SWID Tags Generator plugin can be used.

Compatibility

This library requires J2SE 1.8 or newer. All dependencies handled by Maven.

Links

• Plugin website: http://io.labs64.com/swid-maven-plugin/
• Spec: IT asset management — Part 2: Software Identification Tag: https://www.iso.org/standard/65666.html
• SoftWare IDentification (SWID) Tags Generator (Java Library): https://github.com/Labs64/swid-generator/

Contributing

Fork the repository and make some changes. Once you're done with your changes send a pull request and check CI validation status. Thanks!

Contributors and Supporters

Thank you to all the contributors on this project. Your help is much appreciated!

• GuideChimp - A simple, lightweight, clean and small library for creating guided product tours for your web app.
• Labs64 NetLicensing - A first-class solution in the Licensing-as-a-Service (LaaS) sector.

Bugs and Feedback

For bugs, questions and discussions please use the GitHub Issues.

License

This plugin is open-sourced software licensed under the Apache License 2.0.