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A Linux Advacate's Resource: This site includes numerous links and original content useful for Linux avocacy, especially to corporate customers.- www.open4success.com/ |
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Apple - Public Source: Home of all Open Source Projects at Apple Computer.- developer.apple.com/darwin/ |
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Arctic Penguin Open Source Solutions: Contains some informative articles about Open Source software, success stories, and news- www.arcticpenguin.ca/ |
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asiaosc.org- www.asiaosc.org/ |
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Atviras Kodas Lietuvai: Non-profit public organization that works to promote the usage of Free and Open Source software in Lithuania.- www.akl.lt/en |
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Debian's social contract: Contains the Debian Free Software Guidelines, which are regarded as compliance rules for free software by many others besides Debian package maintainers.- www.debian.org/social_contract |
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Europa Union - Information Society: Provides a brief introduction to open source software, applications, programs, and case studies.- europa.eu.int/information_society/activities/opensource/ |
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Free Software Advocacy: Focuses on connections between free software and community development and on free software in Australia.- danny.oz.au/free-software/index.html |
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Free Software Shop: Information about Free Software movement for novices.- www.freesoftwareshop.com/ |
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fsc.cc- www.fsc.cc/ |
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fsfeurope.org- fsfeurope.org/ |
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Go Open Source: South African Open Source awareness campaign promoting Open Source software within households and small businesses.- go-opensource.org.za/ |
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iosn.net- www.iosn.net/ |
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ip-wars.net- www.ip-wars.net/ |
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libervis.com- www.libervis.com/ |
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Linux Today: Emmett Plant - The Welcome Wagon: Urges initiative and good manners to promote open source.- linuxtoday.com/stories/12110.html |
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mozilla.org- mozilla.org/ |
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Newsforge - Anti-Open Source Lobbyists Need Love, Too: Article describing the philosophy and hidden agenda of anti-open source think tanks.- newsforge.com/newsforge/02/10/25/056218.shtml?tid=19 |
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nosi.net- www.nosi.net/ |
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Open Source and These United States: by C. Justin Seiferth, Maj USAF; a study for the Air Command and Staff College Air University. Military implications of Open Licenses.- skyscraper.fortunecity.com/mondo/841/documents/99-184.html |
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OpenCode: Promotes open software, research, and content in cyberspace. Includes a reference archive of some open licenses used by other organizations.- www.opencode.org/ |
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OpenDeveloper.org -- Building Open Sites: A resource for building Open Source Web sites, covering Linux, BSD, Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Perl. OpenDeveloper.org is an independent Web site about open source development of Web sites -- by the community, for the community.- www.opendeveloper.org/ |
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openscience.org- openscience.org/ |
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Opensource.ac.uk: A site devoted to the role of Open Source software within the UK academic community.- www.opensource.ac.uk/ |
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opensourceproject.co.uk- www.opensourceproject.co.uk/ |
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promote-opensource.org- promote-opensource.org/ |
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Social Software: A group of volunteers based in the UK which hopes to find ways of bringing the benefits of Open Source Software to the voluntary / community sector.- socialsoftware.org/ |
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Software in the Public Interest, Inc.: A non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software.- www.spi-inc.org/ |
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The Cathedral and the Bazaar: Eric S. Raymond's seminal paper analysing why open source works so well; followup papers "Homesteading the Noosphere", "The Magic Cauldron" and "The Revenge of the Hackers"; and comments and criticisms from third parties.- catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/ |
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The Open Source Page: The Open Source Initiative is dedicated to managing and promoting the Open Source trademark for the good of the community. The phrase `open source' has been registered as a certification mark. You can examine the Open Source Definition, which defines some essential properties that Open Source licenses will have. You can read about software that qualifies and our branding program.- www.opensource.org/ |
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Tom Alsberg's online freedom/liberty page: Personal page regarding free software and online freedom in general.- www.cs.huji.ac.il/~alsbergt/freedom/ |
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User Friendly the Comic Strip: Amusing strip following the antics of Columbia Internet and its employees. Frequently touches on Open Source, Linux, hacker culture, and holy wars.- www.userfriendly.org/ |
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WebReference Update: Scholars Discuss Open Code Benefits: Fans of free software and music found some allies this weekend who said if lawmakers don't understand technology they shouldn't try and regulate it.- www.webreference.com/new/opencode.html |
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Why Commercial Software Makes no Sense: A paper on why supporting proprietary commercial software, as typified by current software vendors, is inherently an illogical process.- ieee.uow.edu.au/~mjp16/misc/commercial_software.html |
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Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS)? Look at the Numbers!: In-depth review and analysis of the many quantitative reasons to use open source software, with statistics from a variety of recent surveys.- www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html |
