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In Potential Blow to Open-Source Software, Mellon Foundation Closes Grant Program: January 6, 2010

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is eliminating a grant program that financed a series of high-profile university software projects and merging it into another program. …
Beyond Access: February 2, 2009

In an interview, Vijay Kumar, MIT's senior associate dean and director of the Office of Educational Innovation and Technology, discusses how open education reveals and shares pedagogy along …
Seeking Open Infrastructure: Contrasting Open Standards, Open Source and Open Innovation: June 15, 2007

While “open” normally has connotations of public goods, the idea of “open”–ness has been used for decades as a competitive strategy by firms in the computers and communications industri…
UK Universities Love Open Source: January 1, 2006

According to a survey by Open Source Software Advisory Service (OSS Watch), open source software on campuses in the United Kingdom has moved out of the shadows and into legitimate contention with p…
Open Source Software Development: Some Historical Perspectives: January 1, 2005

In this paper we suggest that historical studies of technology can help us to account for some, perplexing (at least for traditional economic reasoning) features of open source software development…
The Importance of Open Access, Open Source, and Open Standards for Libraries: January 1, 2005

The open access, open source software, and open standards concepts have been garnering increased attention in the field of librarianship and elsewhere. These concepts and their benefits and importa…
Free Software and Open Source: The Freedom Debate and its Consequences: January 1, 2005

Recently the University of Göteborg held an online course in the theory and philosophy of free software and open source. During this course a lively discussion on terminology took place, in partic…
The Social Structure of Free and Open Source Software Development: January 1, 2005

Metaphors, such as the Cathedral and Bazaar, used to describe the organization of FLOSS projects typically place them in sharp contrast to proprietary development by emphasizing FLOSS's distin…
Patents, Open Standards and Open Source: January 1, 2005

The author discusses Open Standards and Open Source in the context of the European Union. The author discusses Open Standards and Open Source in the co…
FLOSS At Large: Selected papers from the FLOSS workshop at 4SEASST joint conference, Paris, 25-28 August 2004: January 1, 2004

Free/libre open source software (FLOSS) has emerged as an important phenomenon. Seven papers in this special issue examine the FLOSS community and how innovation, cooperation, and trust develop in …

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