{"id":125,"date":"2005-09-30T09:35:46","date_gmt":"2005-09-30T16:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/1082"},"modified":"2005-09-30T09:35:46","modified_gmt":"2005-09-30T16:35:46","slug":"more-on-free-and-open-source-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=125","title":{"rendered":"More on free and open source software"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from my recent post about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/1071\">using the right terms for FOSS<\/a> two articles have popped up at O'Reilly.<\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlamp.com\/pub\/a\/onlamp\/2005\/09\/29\/what-is-free-software.html?CMP=OTC-6YE827253101\">What is Free Software?<\/a>, unsurprisingly answers the questions about what free software really means. There's also a full discussion of the introduction of open source into the conciousness.<\/p>\n<p>The other article looks at ways in which you can encourage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxdevcenter.com\/pub\/a\/linux\/2005\/09\/29\/advocacy.html?CMP=OTC-0O724Z062301\">Open Source Advocacy in the Enterprise<\/a>. There are some good points made here, including how the secuurity and stability can be a good way of encouraging their use, and how to go about finding suitable alternatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from my recent post about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/1071\">using the right terms for FOSS<\/a> two articles have popped up at O&#8217;Reilly.<\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlamp.com\/pub\/a\/onlamp\/2005\/09\/29\/what-is-free-software.html?CMP=OTC-6YE827253101\">What is Free Software?<\/a>, unsurprisingly answers the questions about what free software really means. There&#8217;s also a full discussion of the introduction of open source into the conciousness.<\/p>\n<p>The other article looks at ways in which you can encourage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxdevcenter.com\/pub\/a\/linux\/2005\/09\/29\/advocacy.html?CMP=OTC-0O724Z062301\">Open Source Advocacy in the Enterprise<\/a>. There are some good points made here, including how the secuurity and stability can be a good way of encouraging their use, and how to go about finding suitable alternatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}