Open Sources 2.0 : the continuing evolution

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by  DiBona, Chris

ted by Chris DiBona, Danese
Mark Stone With a Foreword by Kim Polese
THE CONTINUING
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Open Sources 2.0: The Continuing Evolution
Edited byChris DiBona, DaneseCooper, and MarkStone
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Table of Contents
Foreword: Source Is Everything ix
KimPolese
Acknowledgments xiii
ListofContributors xv
Introduction xxv
ChrisDiBona,DaneseCooper,andMarkStone
SECTION 1 . Open Source: Competition and Evolution 1
1. The Mozilla Project: Past and Future 3
MitchellBaker
2. Open Sourceand ProprietarySoftware Development 21
ChrisDiBona
3. ATaleofTwoStandards 37
JeremyAllison
4. Open Sourceand Security 57
BenLaurie
5. Dual Licensing 71
MichaelOlson
6. Open Source and the Commoditization ofSoftware 91
IanMurdock
7. Open SourceandtheCommodityUrge: Disruptive Models
fora Disruptive Development Process 103
MatthewN.Asay
8. Underthe Hood: Open Sourceand Open Standards Business Models
in Context 121
StephenR. Walli
9. Open SourceandtheSmall Entrepreneur 137
RussNelson
10. WhyOpen Source Needs Copyright Politics 149
WendySeltzer
11. LibreSoftware in Europe 161
JesusM. Gonzalez-Barahona
GregorioRobles
12. OSS in India 189
AlolitaSharmaand
RobertAdkins
13. When China Danceswith OSS 197
Boon-LockYeo,LouisaLiu,andSunilSaxena
14. How Much Freedom DoYouWant? 211
BrunoSouza
SECTION 2 Beyond Open Source: Collaboration and Community 229
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15. Making a NewWorld 231
DocSearls
16. The Open Source Paradigm Shift 253
TimOReilly
17. Extending Open Source Principles Beyond Software Development. . . 273
PamelaJones
18. Open Source Biology 281
AndrewHessel
19. Everything Is Known 297
ugeneKim
20. The EarlyHistoryofNupedia andWikipedia:AMemoir 307
LarrySanger
21. Open Beyond Software 339
SonaliK.Shah
22. Patterns ofGovernance in Open Source 361
StevenWeber
23. Communicating ManytoMany 373
JeffBatesandMarkStone
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SECTION 3 Appendixes 397
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A. TheOpen Source Definition 399
B. Referenced Open Source Licenses 401
C. Columnsfrom Slashdot 417
Index. . . 423
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