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Javascript projects to learn from

I like javascript, but I have problem with learning it :) I mean, i use it at work but I would like to know more, and I think the best way to do it is to read and understand someone else's code. I use ASP.Net MVC and there are some great opensource…
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Can I really not ship open source with Client ID?

Developer credentials (such as passwords, keys, and client IDs) are intended to be used by you and identify your API Client. You will keep your credentials confidential and make reasonable efforts to prevent and discourage other API Clients from…
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How do commercial Java static analysis tools compare with the free ones?

I'm familiar with a handful of the free static analysis tools available for Java, such as FindBugs and PMD. What I'd like to know is how the commercial products such as Klocwork and Coverity stack up against these. What are their strengths and…
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open source text to speech library

Does any one know of a good text to speech library. It needs to be open source and provide C API? PS: I've already done a search, but I'd like recommendations from people who have actually used these APIs
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Issues and contribution for Volley

Since there was this awesome presentation on Volley I tried to include it in a project I am working on. I found myself correcting some bugs I found in the source code that was published. Does anybody know if there is gonna be some GitHub project…
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Generate a pdf thumbnail (open source/free)

Looking at other posts for this could not find an adequate solution that for my needs. Trying to just get the first page of a pdf document as a thumbnail. This is to be run as a server application so would not want to write out a pdf document to…
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What is the proper first version? 0.1.0 or 0.0.1 or anything else?

How do you name the initial version? Could you tell the proper version of the first version? Here is my candidates. Way1 Start => 0.1.0 => 0.1.1 => 0.1.2 => 0.2.0 => 0.2.2 => 0.2.3 ... => 0.10.0 ... =>…
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Tips for refactoring a 20K lines library

I've already awarded a 100 point bounty to mario's answer, but might start a second 100 point bounty if I see new good answers coming in. This is why I'm keeping the question open and will not choose a final answer, despite having awarded the bounty…
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Making a Git project open source when you have secret keys

I have a project on GitHub behind a private repository. I want to make the repo public. However, my project uses secret keys. How can I make the project public while still protecting the "history" of those secret keys? I'm guessing I'm SOL, and…
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Looking for an embeddable SQL beautifier or reformatter

I am looking for a Java open source beautifier or reformatter for SQL that I can use to clean up DDL statements that I am generating with openArchitectureWare. Nothing in the answer to "Online Code Beautifier And Formatter" is of use to me and I…
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Can EPL (Eclipse Public Licence) be used in commercial context?

I'm developing an application which requires a third party framework which is under an Eclipse Public Licence (EPL). The application is a server-side commercial application which will be running on my servers. The EPL software is distributed as…
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How to give a .tf file as input in Terraform Apply command?

I'm a beginner in Terraform. I have a directory which contains 2 .tf files. Now I want to run Terraform Apply on a selected .tf file & neglect the other one. Can I do that? If yes, how? If no, why & what is the best practice?
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Where to begin reading SQLite source code?

I want to understand how sqlite is implemented. And, want to read the source code( I have already downloaded the source). Which part of the code I should start looking at?
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Source code of PThread Library?

I am trying to find the source code of pthread library. (I guess its a supposed to be a part of Linux source code) But somehow can't find any good website that has it. I like this website: http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.34.1/ where I usually find…
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Can open source code hosted at github be closed-source?

Can the owner of an open source Github repository later decide to close it? What about other people's contribution to that project? Edit - several people focused only on the legal aspects. Besides them there exists the technical question: Is it…
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