Difference between revisions of "Tools: Open Source Software"
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===What is Open Source?=== | ===What is Open Source?=== | ||
− | The term '''Open Source''' originally referred to computer software development, but today it refers not only to software but a set of values about products and their creation and use by others. According to opensource. | + | The term '''Open Source''' originally referred to computer software development, but today it refers not only to software but a set of values about products and their creation and use by others. According to [https://opensource.com/ opensource.com]: |
<blockquote>Open source projects, products, or initiatives are those that embrace and celebrate open exchange, collaborative participation, rapid prototyping, transparency, meritocracy, and community development. | <blockquote>Open source projects, products, or initiatives are those that embrace and celebrate open exchange, collaborative participation, rapid prototyping, transparency, meritocracy, and community development. | ||
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===What is Open Source Software?=== | ===What is Open Source Software?=== |
Revision as of 10:22, 3 February 2014
What is Open Source?
The term Open Source originally referred to computer software development, but today it refers not only to software but a set of values about products and their creation and use by others. According to opensource.com:
Open source projects, products, or initiatives are those that embrace and celebrate open exchange, collaborative participation, rapid prototyping, transparency, meritocracy, and community development.