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Commitment to Open Robust reply from Red Hat concerning their decision to stop sharing details of the patches they are applying to the Linux kernel with non-subscribers. On the assumption that all the work they do on the open source code itself is committed upstream, I can see no reason at all why this step is [...]
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I’ve heard quite a few conversations that treat open source interchangeably with crowdsourcing. Despite sounding the same they are very different, most importantly in the ownership of the outcome. Open source describes a pragmatic projection of the four software freedoms – to use, study, modify and distribute software for any purpose. As I have explained [...]
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