Package URLs with Philippe Ombredanne

I'm joined by Philippe Ombredanne, creator of the Package URL (PURL), to discuss the surprisingly complex and messy problem of simply identifying open source software packages. We dive into how PURLs provide a universal, common-sense standard that is becoming essential for the future of SBOMs and securing the software supply chain. The show notes and blog post for this episode can be found at https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/2025-06-purl-philippe-ombredanne/

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