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Q001 — Comprehensive CI Gate Adoption Is Near Zero — Self-Audit

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Process Audit (Analytical Domains)

Domain Rating Rationale
Evaluation Consistency Concern The evaluation was thorough for the two tool categories with available data (SAST via CodeQL at ~200K repos, SCA via Dependabot at ~846K repos) but three of five tool categories (container scanning, t
Synthesis Fairness Pass The synthesis appropriately caveated that the absolute numbers (200K, 846K) are against all 300M+ GitHub repos, including inactive ones. It noted that active projects would show higher adoption. The e

Source-Back Verification

Sources verified: 3

Discrepancies

  • minor at https://appsecsanta.com/sca-tools/dependabot-alternatives
  • Assessment claims: Dependabot is configured on ~846K repos
  • Source actually says: This source was scored in searches but no evidence packet survived the verbatim validator for this specific figure. The 846K number may come from the search result snippet rather than a verified evidence packet. It does not appear in the surviving evidence packets for Q001.

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