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Open-Source License Battles Are Brewing

sjvn writes "Opinion: Just in the last week, the OSI and CA came up with different ideas on how to reform open-source licensing. If...

CA Backs Single Open-Source License

sjvn writes "Computer Associates is spearheading a campaign to create a single, common open-source license to which options can be added through a template." Link:...

Microsoft opens research lab for licensing

A start-up started telling the world Monday about its idea for predicting traffic jams, even though it wasn't the company that developed the technology. Link:...

Mac emulator goes open source

Cherry OS has opened up its source code in an attempt to quash rumours it is just a rip-off of a similar package. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk Category:...

Open-Source Project Offers Alternative to Visual Studio Team System

A team of developers has started a project to create an open-source alternative to Microsoft Corp.'s Visual Studio Team System. Link: eweek.com Category: Open Source

Open-source approach finds financial backing

A growing number of companies along Colorado's Front Range is finding ways to make money from the "open source" movement, a sharing of software...

CA, Other Vendors Considering Open Source Constitution

Commercial software vendors that want to release the source code of projects typically require a license that's different from the general public license (GPL),...

Open-Source Referees Change the Rules

The Open Source Initiative board on Wednesday adopted a new way of approving open-source licenses, as well as a new classification system for existing...

The two-edged sword: Legal computer forensics and open source

Ryan Purita of Totally Connected Security is one of the leading computer forensic experts in private practice in Canada. He is a Certified Information Systems...

Open source hardware

A partner in IBM’s venture capital arm, Juan-Antonio Carballo, says aspects of the open source model are now migrating to hardware. (The picture is...