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It's worth also reading https://chaoss.community/kb/metric-libyears/ - as noted elsewhere, regularly updating libraries, or a library that infrequently pushes out large breaking changes will not reflect as easily in Libyear, but it's worth having it as something to gauge out-of-date-ness

I've been using that alongside some other metrics for providing insights into how behind teams are on updates

I've been using that alongside some other metrics for providing insights into how behind teams are on updates

What are some other metrics that you are using? I am working on a product that is helping to keep dependencies up to date and would love to integrate some of these things in the product.

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