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Open source teaching materials -time for a mandate

It has become increasingly common for sponsors of research (e.g. the EPSRC in the UK) to mandate that the publications from that research are ‘open access’ that is, available freely to anyone who wants them. Rightly so – public money … Continue reading

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Choosing an Open Source License

A. Engelfreit, IEEE Software, 27 (1), Jan-Feb 2010 A good discussion of the issues in open source licensing. It provides practical advice on the factors to be considered when using and developing open source software. DOI: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MS.2010.5

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