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Definition | A technique for writing software in which original authors make source code freely available for modification and improvement by any programmer who wishes to collaborate on the project. The most well-known example of open source software is the Linux operating system. http://www.variablemedia.net/e/preserving/html/var_pub_index.html |
Broader Term ↑ | Equipment |
Related Terms ↔ | Free software Code Proprietary format |