WSIS: Delegates fail to agree on open-source ‘support’

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A three-day meeting that brought together Asian governments, organizations, companies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) ended Wednesday morning with the approval of a declaration that, among other things, calls for encouraging the development of open-source software. A draft of the declaration had called for open source to be “supported” but was changed after objections from the U.S. government delegation late Tuesday night.

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