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About Open Source<br />

What Is <strong>OSS</strong><br />

Definition<br />

Abundance<br />

Licensing<br />

<strong>Community</strong> Structure<br />

<strong>OSS</strong> Licensing Overview<br />

• <strong>OSS</strong> Licensing is designed <strong>to</strong> protect <strong>the</strong> open<br />

distributability of <strong>the</strong> software.<br />

• Licenses classified as Restrictive or Permissive<br />

• Common aspects of <strong>OSS</strong> licensing include:<br />

– Encourage uncontrolled combination and reuse<br />

– Typically have no acceptance procedures<br />

– Often impose sharing obligations on users<br />

mil-oss.org<br />

<strong>An</strong> <strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Mil</strong>-<strong>OSS</strong> <strong>Community</strong><br />

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