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-#!/usr/bin/env node
-
-const { execSync } = require("child_process");
-const { readFileSync } = require("fs");
-const _ = require("underscore");
-
-const DEV_MODE = false;
-
-function normalizeLicense(license) {
-  return license
-    .toLowerCase()
-    .trim()
-    .replace(/^the\s+/, "");
-}
-
-const LICENSE_ALLOWLIST = new Set(
-  [
-    "Apache 2",
-    "Apache 2.0",
-    "Apache License 2.0",
-    "Apache License",
-    "Apache License, Version 2.0",
-    "Apache Software License - Version 2.0",
-    "Apache Software License, Version 2.0",
-    "Apache v2",
-    "Apache*",
-    "Apache-2.0",
-    "Apache 2.0 License",
-    "Artistic-2.0",
-    "BSD 3-Clause License",
-    "BSD License",
-    "BSD licence",
-    "BSD",
-    "BSD*",
-    "0BSD",
-    "BSD-2-Clause",
-    "BSD-3-Clause",
-    "BSD 3-clause",
-    "BSD style",
-    "Bouncy Castle Licence",
-    "CC0 1.0 Universal",
-    "CC0-1.0",
-    "CC-BY-4.0",
-    "CC-BY-3.0",
-    "CDDL + GPLv2 with classpath exception", // this means CDDL or GPLv2 w/ classpath exception
-    "CDDL 1.1",
-    "CDDL License",
-    "CDDL/GPLv2+CE", // this means CDDL or GPLv2 w/ classpath exception
-    "COMMON DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSE (CDDL) Version 1.0",
-    "Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) v1.0",
-    "Common Public License Version 1.0",
-    "Common Public License Version",
-    "Eclipse Public License - v 1.0",
-    "Eclipse Public License 1.0",
-    "Eclipse Public License",
-    "GNU Lesser General Public License 3.0",
-    "GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1",
-    "ISC",
-    "ISC/BSD License",
-    "LGPL-2.1",
-    "Lesser GPL",
-    "MIT (http://mootools.net/license.txt)",
-    "MIT License",
-    "MIT Licensed. http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php",
-    "MIT",
-    "MIT*",
-    "MIT AND BSD-3-Clause",
-    "MIT AND Zlib",
-    "MPL 2.0",
-    "New BSD License", // same as 3-clause
-    "Public Domain",
-    "Revised BSD",
-    // "The MIT License (MIT)",
-    "Unlicense",
-    "WTFPL",
-  ].map(normalizeLicense),
-);
-
-const PACKAGE_ALLOWLIST = new Set([
-  "com.amazon.redshift/redshift-jdbc42-no-awssdk@1.2.45.1069", // Apache 2.0?
-  "amalloy/ring-gzip-middleware@0.1.4", // MIT https://github.com/clj-commons/ring-gzip-middleware/blob/master/LICENSE
-  "caniuse-db@1.0.30000789", // CC-BY-4.0: https://github.com/Fyrd/caniuse
-  "colorize@0.1.1", // Eclipse Public License: https://github.com/ibdknox/colorize
-  "com.google.re2j/re2j@1.1", // Go License https://github.com/google/re2j/blob/master/LICENSE
-  "com.unboundid/unboundid-ldapsdk@4.0.4", // dual licensed LGPL/GPL: https://ldap.com/unboundid-ldap-sdk-for-java/
-  "cycle@1.0.3", // Public domain: https://github.com/dscape/cycle/blob/master/cycle.js
-  "expectations@2.2.0-beta2", // BSD 3-Clause: https://github.com/clojure-expectations/expectations
-  "hiccup@1.0.5", // Eclipse Public License: https://github.com/weavejester/hiccup
-  "isnumeric@0.2.0", // MIT: https://github.com/leecrossley/isNumeric
-  "javax.servlet.jsp/jsp-api@2.1", // CDDL/GPL dual license: https://javaee.github.io/javaee-jsp-api/LICENSE
-  "jdk.tools@1.8", // build tools
-  "net.jcip/jcip-annotations@1.0", // Public Domain: https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/net.jcip/jcip-annotations
-  "org.gnu.gettext/libintl@0.18.3", // LGPL: https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Licenses.html
-  "org.json/json@20090211", // JSON License: https://www.json.org/license.html
-  "pako@1.0.6", // build tool only
-  "slingshot@0.10.2", // Eclipse Public License: https://github.com/scgilardi/slingshot
-  "sntp@1.0.9", // BSD-3-Clause: https://github.com/hueniverse/sntp/blob/master/LICENSE
-  "spdx-expression-parse@1.0.4", // build tool only
-  "spdx-license-ids@1.2.2", // build tool only
-  "stencil@0.5.0", // Eclipse Public License: https://github.com/davidsantiago/stencil/blob/0.5.0/LICENSE
-]);
-
-function parseLicenses(license) {
-  license = license.replace(/^\((.*)\)$/g, "$1"); // trim parens
-  if (/\bor\b/i.test(license) && !/\band\b/i.test(license)) {
-    return license.split(/\bor\b/gi).map(normalizeLicense);
-  } else {
-    return [normalizeLicense(license)];
-  }
-}
-
-function getJavaScriptPackageLicences() {
-  return (DEV_MODE
-    ? readFileSync("licenses.json", "utf-8")
-    : execSync("yarn licenses list --json", { encoding: "utf-8" })
-  )
-    .split("\n")
-    .slice(-2, -1) // 2nd to last row
-    .map(line => JSON.parse(line))[0]
-    .data.body.map(row => ({
-      name: row[0],
-      version: row[1],
-      license: row[2],
-      licenses: parseLicenses(row[2]),
-      type: "javascript",
-    }));
-}
-
-function getClojurePackageLicenses() {
-  return (
-    (DEV_MODE
-      ? readFileSync("licenses.csv", "utf-8")
-      : execSync("lein with-profiles +include-all-drivers,-dev licenses :csv", {
-          encoding: "utf-8",
-        })
-    )
-      // rudimentary csv parsing
-      .split("\n")
-      .filter(line => /^".*"$/.test(line))
-      .map(line => line.replace(/^"(.*)"$/g, "$1").split(/","/g))
-      .map(row => ({
-        name: row[0],
-        version: row[1],
-        license: row[2],
-        licenses: parseLicenses(row[2]),
-        type: "clojure",
-      }))
-  );
-}
-
-function checkLicences(packages) {
-  return packages.filter(
-    ({ name, version, licenses }) =>
-      // check if any of the licenses are allowed
-      !_.any(licenses, license => LICENSE_ALLOWLIST.has(license)) &&
-      // check package allowlist
-      !PACKAGE_ALLOWLIST.has(`${name}@${version}`),
-  );
-}
-
-const unknownJavaScriptLicenses = checkLicences(getJavaScriptPackageLicences());
-const unknownClojureLicenses = checkLicences(getClojurePackageLicenses());
-
-const unknownPackageLogs = [];
-const unknownLicenseCounts = new Map();
-
-for (const { name, version, license, type } of [
-  ...unknownJavaScriptLicenses,
-  ...unknownClojureLicenses,
-]) {
-  unknownPackageLogs.push(`[${license}] ${name}@${version} (${type})`);
-  unknownLicenseCounts.set(
-    license,
-    (unknownLicenseCounts.get(license) || 0) + 1,
-  );
-}
-
-console.log("Packages\n========\n");
-console.log(unknownPackageLogs.sort().join("\n"));
-
-console.log("\nLicenses\n========\n");
-console.log(
-  _.sortBy(Array.from(unknownLicenseCounts), 1)
-    .reverse()
-    .map(([license, count]) => `[${count}] ${license}`)
-    .join("\n"),
-);
-
-process.exit(unknownLicenseCounts.size === 0 ? 0 : 1);