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Package Health Score

60 / 100

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No known security issues
popularity
Small
maintenance
Inactive
community
Active

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Popularity

Small

Total Weekly Downloads (338)

GitHub Stars: 1.74K
Forks: 454
Contributors: 90

Direct Usage Popularity

The PyPI package dicom receives a total of 338 downloads a week. As such, we scored dicom popularity level to be Small.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package dicom, we found that it has been starred 1,737 times.

The download numbers shown are the average weekly downloads from the last 6 weeks.

Security

No known security issues

Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Jan 27, 2017
Direct Vulnerabilities: 0
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Indirect Vulnerabilities: 0
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License Risk: 0
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All security vulnerabilities belong to production dependencies of direct and indirect packages.

License

MIT

Security Policy

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Maintenance

Inactive

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 42
Open PR: 11
Last Release: 7 years ago
Last Commit: 5 days ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of dicom based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Inactive.

An important project maintenance signal to consider for dicom is that it hasn't seen any new versions released to PyPI in the past 12 months, and could be considered as a discontinued project, or that which receives low attention from its maintainers.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Community

Active

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 90
Funding: Yes

With more than 10 contributors for the dicom repository, this is possibly a sign for a growing and inviting community.

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Package

Python Versions Compatibility: ==2.6.*, ==2.7.*, ==3.0.*, ==3.2.*, ==3.3.*, ==3.4.*

Age: 7 years
Latest Release: 7 years ago
Dependencies: N/A
Versions: 1
Maintainers: 1
Wheels: OS Independent

Readme

dicom is a historical version of the pydicom package, for versions < 1.0. New code should target the pydicom package rather than this one.

FAQs

What is dicom?

Pure python package for DICOM medical file reading and writing. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for dicom, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is dicom popular?

The python package dicom receives a total of 338 weekly downloads. As such, dicom popularity was classified as small. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is dicom well maintained?

We found indications that dicom is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is dicom safe to use?

The python package dicom was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 4 December-2023, at 14:40 (UTC).

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