Many thousands of people add to open source applications.
There are many ways how someone can get involved in a open source project. A person can contact a hosting service and find out what open source projects are available to get involved in.
as the word implies OPEN SOURCE --it is open to all or it is publically available to all anyone can make changes to the source code as it is available to all EX - PHP,APACHE,MY sql, java is not open source -siddharth mishra
"open source" means the source code is available and distributed with the product. Please keep in mind that although almost all open source tools are free, there are some which you have to pay for.
No. All versions of Opera are closed source.
Open Source Content Management Systems, or Open Source CMS, is a system that allows you to look over your downloaded open source material. These can be downloaded from various websites all over the Internet.
Mysql is not really an open source database. In order to access the database and make modifications, the user must buy the license. True open source would be available to all.
Software developers that have open source CSM archives include CM Simple, CSM Critic, Content Deliverance and Open Source CMS. These are all available to the general public.
Unix is not open source, it is proprietary. Linux is the open-source version of Unix.
Open Source Geospatial Foundation's motto is 'Your Open Source Compass'.
No. Licences must comply with the open source definition defined by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). The only criteria is that they be OSI approved, but need not contain the exact same terms and conditions.
"Open-source" means that the source code of a program is available, and may be modified legally. Open-source programs often tend to be free of charge as well, but that's not what "open-source" means.
Distribution is a word usually used to refer to a certain version or "flavor" of UNIX or Linux, and open source is code that is free to modify and recompile, distributed in source code form (and usually precompiled binaries, as well). Most open source software is available free of charge, but not all of it. So an "open source distribution" would be a certain version of UNIX or Linux that is free to modify and recompile, distributed in source code form. All Linux distributions are required to be open source, as they are all under the GNU General Public License, which you may read at the following address: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html