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beautifulsoup4 is a pypi library with a maintainer paid by Tidelift

The maintainers of beautifulsoup4 get paid by Tidelift to ensure beautifulsoup4 meets standardized secure software development practices.



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Thanks to maintainers working on projects like beautifulsoup4, 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 beautifulsoup4 into your application’s dependency tree because the maintainers of beautifulsoup4 are paid by Tidelift to ensure their open source projects follow standardized secure software development practices.

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Beautifulsoup4 is a Python library that makes it easy to scrape information from web pages (a version of Beautiful Soup). It sits atop an HTML or XML parser, providing Pythonic idioms for iterating, searching, and modifying the parse tree.

Beautifulsoup4 works with your favorite parser to provide idiomatic ways of navigating, searching, and modifying the parse tree. It commonly saves programmers hours or days of work.

Beautiful Soup is a Python library designed for quick projects like screen-scraping.

  1. Beautiful Soup provides a few simple methods and Pythonic idioms for navigating, searching, and modifying a parse tree: a toolkit for dissecting a document and extracting what you need.
  2. Beautiful Soup automatically converts incoming documents to Unicode and outgoing documents to UTF-8.
  3. Beautiful Soup sits on top of popular Python parsers like lxml and html5lib, allowing you to try out different parsing strategies or trade speed for flexibility.

You can learn more on the Beautiful Soup website.

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Tidelift pays open source maintainers to ensure their projects follow industry-standard secure software development practices (like those found in the NIST Secure Software Development Framework and the OpenSSF Scorecards). We work together with our maintainer partners to provide this unique and valuable data, so you know if, when, and how your open source will be secured and maintained.
 Validated license
 2FA on source repository
 Validated versioning scheme
 2FA on package manager
 Release managers reviewed
 Documented maintenance plan
 Vulnerabilities have document review
 Validated source repository url
 Vulnerabilities have fixed release or documented mitigation available
 Discoverable security policy

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