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The Penguin in Peril: SCO’s Legal Threats to Linux: January 1, 2005

This thesis reviews the novel licences employed by open source developers. The paper examines how the success of the open source Linux operating system has led to conflict with traditional closed s…
Opening the Sources of Accountability: January 1, 2004

This paper scrutinizes the concept of accountability in light of free and open source software. On the view that increasing accountability grants value to society by motivating those most likely an…
Values of Community Source Development: January 1, 2004

Higher education enters into open source development as a collaborative effort among institutions. They consider this not so much as a way to develop a product or distribute code, but rather a phil…
The E-Commerce and Development Report 2003 - Chapter 4: Free and Open-source Software: Implications for ICT Policy and Development: January 1, 2004

The E-Commerce and Development Report focuses on trends in information and communications technologies (ICT), such as e-commerce and e-business, and on national and international policy and strateg…
Free and Open Source Software: Policy and Development Implications: January 1, 2004

Free and open source software (FOSS) has become an inseparable component of the global technological ecosystem as well as of the current debate on information technology anddevelopment policy. Much…
Open Source and Free Software: Concepts, Controversies and Solutions: January 1, 2004

This May 2004 conference on Open Source and Free Software: Concepts, Controversies and Solutions, includes multimedia presentations on various open source issues. …
Using Open Source for Strategic Advantage: January 1, 2004

What is open source and how can it used for strategic advantage? In this talk we will try to untangle the different senses of open source, consider some business and economic models for driving a…
Aligning IT Strategy to Open Source, Partnering, and Web Services: November 25, 2003

This research bulletin examines the current state of open source initiatives in higher education. It provides a roadmap for incorporating open source application development in an information tec…
Open Standards Versus Open Source in E-Learning: January 1, 2003

The author finds that the easy answer may not be the best answer. The author finds that the easy answer may not be the best answer. …
The Importance of Open Source Software: January 1, 2002

Delivered at the Networking 2002 policy conference, Ms. Kunze's powerpoint presenatation provides the basics of Open Source Software, and its implications and policy issues for industry and hi…

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