Arguments about what is and isn’t “open source” are often resolved by deferring to the Open Source Initiative (OSI): If a piece of software is available under a license rubber stamped as “open source” ...

In our wider community we are all familiar with the idea of open source software. Many of us run it as our everyday tools, a lot of us release our work under an open source licence, and we have a ...

The new definition of open must consider implementation, specification, and governance as three critical factors that must be woven together.

Corporations strategically control markets with open-source software. The community participates without realizing that the ...