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NuGet NuSpec Fields Explained: Dos and Don’t
Posted on March 12th, 2026.There are many metadata fields in a NuGet Package. For first-party packages, you can avoid 8 and not have any problems in your development.
There are many metadata fields in a NuGet Package. For first-party packages, you can avoid 8 and not have any problems in your development.
Most sources for authoring NuGet packages are aimed at external publication. This blog post focuses on private packages for the Enterprise.
There are three ways to express a license in a NuGet package: expressions, url, and file. This article is a quick explainer on what NuGet license types are.
NuGet Packages are more complex than they appear and have unintended consequences. Read our article to learn how to mitigate them.
How can you balance security checks with your packed schedule? Filter your NuGet packages from the source.
CI/CD for NuGet packages isn’t just a pain – it sometimes feels downright impossible.
Versioning seems so simple – it’s just a number! But with NuGet, it’s anything but that. There are five distinct, multi-part version numbers that can be in a package, and each of these has its own formatting rules and behaviors.
Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming something every developer needs to deal with. If your organization uses NuGet packages you’ve probably heard of them, but finding guidance that actually applies to NuGet can be a bit of a pain, since most resources focus on other ecosystems like npm or Maven. For many teams,...
Include NuGet Packages into your company's pre-existing third-party software policy to check the license type and avoid potential lawsuits.
This article is part of our series on NuGet at Scale, also available as a chapter in our free, downloadable eBook Using NuGet in your development starts out easy, a few projects, a small team, grabbing packages from NuGet.org. But as your org grows, things slowly get messy. More teams, more repos, more tools, all adding to the chaos....