# chef-boneyard/cookbooks

DEPRECATED: This repository has been split up into separate repositories by cookbook under the "opscode-cookbooks" organization.

Repository: https://github.com/chef-boneyard/cookbooks
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/cookbooks
Homepage: https://github.com/opscode-cookbooks
License Family: other
Archived: true
Last push: 2016-02-27T00:26:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 6437, "days_push": 3841, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, archived, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1481, forks 654 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:50.959806+00:00)

## What it is
The former monorepo for Chef's public infrastructure cookbooks, now deprecated and split into individual repositories under the chef-cookbooks organization. It contains configuration recipes for provisioning and managing servers with Chef.

## Use cases
- manage server configuration with chef cookbooks
- automate infrastructure provisioning
- find legacy chef cookbook recipes
- bootstrap servers with chef

## When to choose
- you need historical reference to old Chef cookbook versions
- you maintain a legacy Chef setup pinned to this repo

## When to avoid
- you are starting a new Chef project - use the chef-cookbooks organization instead
- you need maintained or supported cookbooks
- you use a different configuration management tool

## Facets
- artifact type: infra-config
- maturity: abandoned
- function: configuration-management, deployment
- domain: infrastructure-as-code
- platform: windows, cloud
- tags: chef, cookbooks, deprecated, infrastructure-as-code, ruby, devops, automation, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- chef-boneyard/cookbooks (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:50.959806+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:34:10.006046+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/chef-boneyard/cookbooks (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:50.959806+00:00, sha 3d59d8dcf825)
  - homepage: https://github.com/opscode-cookbooks (fetched 2026-08-29T11:41:14.987653+00:00, sha b4ba58250e2b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.