lnfs is a npm library with a maintainer paid by Tidelift

The maintainers of lnfs get paid by Tidelift to ensure lnfs meets standardized secure software development practices.

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Thanks to maintainers working on projects like lnfs, you can use Tidelift to give your teams access to a continuously curated stream of validated data about vetted components they need to make intelligent decisions, faster.

You can feel confident bringing lnfs into your application’s dependency tree because the maintainers of lnfs are paid by Tidelift to ensure their open source projects follow standardized secure software development practices.

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About lnfs

What is this library?
Safely force create symlinks

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What is included in the Tidelift Subscription?

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Dynamic SBOMs generated after every build
Visibility into transitive dependencies for JavaScript, Java, and .NET
Easily search for open source components of interest and understand usage
Identify open source components that do not align with organizational standards and policies

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decision-making

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Human-researched metadata to drive informed decision making
Maintainer-verified CVE and license data
Recommendations to improve application health
Centralized decision engine to drive consistent development practices

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Inclusive approach to defining open source policies and standards
Proactively evaluate and approve open source components for developers to use
Help developers self-serve from approved components and avoid rework.

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reilience

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Validate that components meet enterprise standards—with data and recommendations from Tidelift and maintainer partners.
Enable informed decision making to resolve issues and improve application health.
Conduct necessary due diligence with research and validated metadata from Tidelift.