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An Introduction to Open Source Software
The document is an introduction to open source software by Michael Sauers, outlining essential characteristics such as free redistribution, source code availability, and technology neutrality. It emphasizes the importance of these principles in the context of contemporary technological innovation and includes references to notable figures and statements related to open source. The document acknowledges contributions from Julian Clark of the Georgetown University Law Library.
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- 3. To be OpenSource it must have… Free Redistribution (sort of) Source Code Derivitive Works Integrity of The Author's Source Code No Discrimination Against Persons or Groups Distribution of License License Must Not Be Specific to a Product License Must Not Restrict Other Software License Must Be Technology-Neutral
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- 33. Thank you! MichaelSauers Technology Innovation Librarian Nebraska Library Commission [email_address] Special thanks to Julian Clark of the Georgetown University Law Library for content and inspiration.