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2. List of free and open-source software organizations - Wikipedia

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   OSADL – founded 2005; supports development of various projects, mostly Linux-based, for the machine tool and automation industries. Xiph.Org Foundation – founded 1994 as the "Xiphophorus Company"; became a non-profit under its current name in 2003. Directly develops, and supports outside development of, multimedia-related software and formats.

3. List of commercial open-source applications and services

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   Easy Software Project management software 13.3.0 Redmine 2007 Entrance: dbEntrance Software SQL-based data exploration tool 1.3.34 Entrance Community 2007 Ext JS: Sencha Cross-browser JavaScript framework 6.7.0 Ext JS 2007 EyeOS: EyeOS Cloud-computing operating system 2.1beta EyeOS 2007 Firefox: Mozilla Corporation: Web Browser 68.0.2 Firefox ...

4. Business models for open-source software - Wikipedia

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   Open-source software can also be commercialized from selling services, such as training, technical support, or consulting, rather than the software itself. [5] [6]Another possibility is offering open-source software in source code form only, while providing executable binaries to paying customers only, offering the commercial service of compiling and packaging of the software.

5. Free and open-source software - Wikipedia

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   "Free and open-source software" (FOSS) is an umbrella term for software that is simultaneously considered both free software and open-source software. [5] The precise definition of the terms "free software" and "open-source software" applies them to any software distributed under terms that allow users to use, modify, and redistribute said software in any manner they see fit, without requiring ...

6. List of free and open-source software packages - Wikipedia

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   However, nearly all software meeting the Free Software Definition also meets the Open Source Definition and vice versa. A small fraction of the software that meets either definition is listed here. Some of the open-source applications are also the basis of commercial products, shown in the List of commercial open-source applications and services.

7. Open-source software development - Wikipedia

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   Open-source software development (OSSD) is the process by which open-source software, or similar software whose source code is publicly available, is developed by an open-source software project. These are software products available with its source code under an open-source license to study, change, and improve its design.

8. Open source - Wikipedia

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   Richard Stallman, the founder of the free software foundation (FSF) in 1985, quickly decided against endorsing the term. [17] [18] The FSF's goal was to promote the development and use of free software, which they defined as software that grants users the freedom to run, study, share, and modify the code. This concept is similar to open source ...

9. Comparison of open-source and closed-source software

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   Instead, the revenue model is based mainly on support services. Red Hat Inc. and Canonical Ltd. are such companies that give its software away freely, but charge for support services. The source code of the software is usually given away, and pre-compiled binary software frequently accompanies it for convenience. As a result, the source code ...