open source community

Community, Incorporated: "In other words — much of the heavy lifting in open source is done thanks to corporations that have an interest in open source."

ars Technica: "Mozilla has received widespread criticism from within the open-source community for bundling a EULA with official binary builds of Firefox 3."

Raiden's Realm: "One of the greatest and most destructive beliefs in the open source community is that "Because I'm not a programmer, I can't participate in an open source project." Let me be the first to tell you that if you believe that, you're wrong.

Dead wrong."

Linux.com: "Linden Lab, creator of the online virtual space Second Life, recognized the accomplishments of outstanding individuals in its open source community this week at its Linden Lab Innovation Awards.

Seven winners were announced at a "mixed reality" ceremony held both at a convention center in Florida and simultaneously within the Second Life system."

Computing Tech: "The culture of sharing in the open source community and adoption of a wide array of tools for communicating on the Internet have helped Linux move quickly through infancy and adolescence to become a mature operating system."

Datamation: ""I am focused on narrowing the gap between the Open Source community and Microsoft through research, collaboration, interoperability, and community engagement.""

IBM Developerworks: "Despite being a popular platform, third-party applications are still needed for the BlackBerry platform.

There is no better way to bring those applications to fruition than to enable the help from the open source community."

Less than two weeks after VMware Inc., the proprietary virtualization software leader, signed up for membership in the Linux Foundation, Canonical Ltd., the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu open source software, joined as well.

Linux Journal: "One of the advantages, touted by the Open Source community is that you can read the source code and make changes to it if you need to.

Now to be honest, how many of us even bother to look at the source code?"

One of the advantages, touted by the Open Source community is that you can read the source code and make changes to it if you need to.

Now to be honest, how many of us even bother to look at the source code?

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