Create a Project

Create a project for the software being distributed.

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How to create a project

  1. Click the Add button in the Project List.
    prj_add

  2. Enter the project-related information in the New_Project tab. prj_add_information

  3. Click the Save() button at the top right corner to finalize your entries.


Project Information

This page is for entering basic information about the project.

Item Description
Project Name Enter the project name.
  • If the model name is the same as the project name, input the model name (English is recommended).
Project Version Enter the project version.
  • Leave blank if not applicable.
Priority Select the priority level for the OSS notice issuance request.
  • The default is P2, and you can choose according to urgency (P0 > P1 > P2).
  • Frequent selection of P0 may lead to the organization being subject to OSC process assessments.
View Permission Set project visibility.
  • Choose 'Creator & Editor' for limited visibility, or 'Everyone' for full visibility.
Security Mail (Vulnerability) Indicate whether to receive Vulnerability emails for the project.
  • By default, 'Enable' is selected.
  • If 'Disable' is selected, Vulnerability emails for the project will no longer be received.
  • When changing to ‘Disable', the reason for disabling must be entered.
Security Responsible Person A specific security responsible person can be designated.
  • Only users registered in FOSSLight Hub are eligible for designation.
  • The designated person is assigned as the Assignee for security-related Jira issues and receives related emails from FOSSLight Hub.
  • If no security responsible person is designated, the Creator of the project is assigned by default.
Operating System Select the operating system.
  • If there are no available options, select 'Input Manually' and enter it.
Distribution Type Select one of the following distribution types.
  • General Model: Distributing general model, software, or applications.
  • Transfer in-house: Transferring to other organization within the company.
  • B2B: Providing to another company.
  • Preceding: Preliminary development with potential for distribution.
  • In-house only: For internally used software with no distribution plans.
  • Self-Check: Intended for internal review and pre-verification, not for distribution.
Network Service only? Select 'Yes' if the project is a network service (e.g., Web Service).
Distribution Site Select the OSS distribution site where the OSS notice will be registered.
  • [opensource.lge.com](http://opensource.lge.com/): Default distribution site for most cases.
  • For network service projects, also select "opensource.lge.com".
  • N/A: Select this option if the OSS notice cannot be registered on a site (e.g., source code is delivered directly to a third party).
OSS Notice Select the appropriate OSS notice format.
  • General: FA standard OSS notice.
  • Platform-generated: The OSS notice is generated by a platform (e.g., Android, Yocto) and embedded in the product.
  • N/A: No OSS notice is required.
Model Information Enter the model information corresponding to the project, including the release date.
Additional Information Enter any supplementary information required for compliance.
Edit Permission Add users who want to share the project's information and status.
  • Users added as a Editor have the same viewing and editing permissions as the Creator, and receive project-related emails from the system.
  • However, accounts added with AD ID that are not registered in the FOSSLight Hub will only receive the initial account registration email, not project-related emails.
Comment Enter any comments or notes related to the project.

Share, Copy, Delete, Save, and etc.

For more details, please refer to Common Features of the Detail Screen.

  • Share( ): Shares the project via the generated URL.
  • Copy( ): Creates a new project by duplicating the existing one.
  • Delete( ): Deletes the project.
  • Save( ): To save any modifications, ‘Save' button should be clicked.
  • Drop: Changes the project's status to "Drop"; click the Open button to continue processing.
  • Open: Appears when the status is "Drop"; clicking it changes the status to "Progress."
  • Reopen: Changes the status of a "Complete" project back to "Progress" for reprocessing.
  • (Admin Only):
    • Complete: Changes the status of fully completed projects.
    • Open: Changes the status to "Progress" for projects with "Complete" or "Drop" statuses.