Our list of books, each recommended by a member of the opensource.com community, is the most diverse yet. But it explores the values (transparency, collaboration, sharing) and the questions (How and when does innovation occur? How do people organize to do great things? What important lessons can we learn from the past? How can we be sure we’re building the right kind of future?) that have underpinned its predecessors. The authors featured here seem to be on the pulse of something that promises to radically change the ways we live, work, learn, play, and create—even if they lack a common hashtag for it. Perhaps without intending to, they’ve contributed to our understanding of the #opensourceway.

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