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Open Source Licensing Across Package Dependencies
2010
2010 14th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics
Licensing dependencies among open source software (oss) packages reveal a lot about software compatibility relationships and the practicalities of oss licensing. ...
In this paper, we discuss various aspects of oss licensing, and we present an empirical study on FreeBSD ports collections concerning their licensing dependencies, in an attempt to identify specific patterns ...
Licenses across Dependencies The second question we aimed to answer was whether licenses across dependencies follow an order associated with the permissiveness of each license. ...
doi:10.1109/pci.2010.28
dblp:conf/pci/KechagiaSA10
fatcat:erw2tvani5dnhalmanb6pwwjie
License Compliance in Open Source Cybersecurity Projects
2016
Technology Innovation Management Review
However, whether or not an open source package can be included within a commercial product will depend on the package license and the extent to which it restricts commercial activities such as the sale ...
Depending on the nature of the system (i.e., hosted, distributed, released as open source), the system architecture must appropriately accommodate licensing obligations. ...
doi:10.22215/timreview/966
fatcat:gnywegtovna55n2gaoxdwpp7w4
An Empirical Analysis of the R Package Ecosystem
[article]
2021
arXiv
pre-print
We analyze more than 25,000 packages, 150,000 releases, and 15 million files across two decades, providing comprehensive counts and trends for common metrics across packages, releases, authors, licenses ...
or maintainer, package and maintainer dependency in-degree, and size per package and release. ...
Licensing Licensing is a key factor for the success of open-source software ecosystems. ...
arXiv:2102.09904v1
fatcat:2ozuzjkzubd3leat6xwixntxoa
Sampling in Open Source Software Development: The Case for Using the Debian GNU/Linux Distribution
2007
2007 40th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'07)
Research on open source (OS) projects often focuses on the SourceForge collaboration platform. ...
Especially research on the reuse of components can build on dependency information inherent in the Debian GNU/Linux package tracking system. ...
for free in the pool of open source projects . ...
doi:10.1109/hicss.2007.471
dblp:conf/hicss/SpaethSHK07
fatcat:ekurt75f7vfzzhnnt6yxncl4ly
Understanding and Auditing the Licensing of Open Source Software Distributions
2010
2010 IEEE 18th International Conference on Program Comprehension
license incompatibility issues due to package dependencies. ...
Free and open source software (FOSS) is often distributed in binary packages, sometimes part of GNU/Linux operating system distributions, or part of products distributed/sold to users. ...
Dealing with issues related to open source licensing is not trivial, as at the time of writing there are 65 open source licenses approved by the Open Source Initiative, and many more in use; each of them ...
doi:10.1109/icpc.2010.48
dblp:conf/iwpc/GermanPD10
fatcat:ugoefamqfrg5lnoawnjeun5c4u
Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX™) Specification
2010
International Free and Open Source Software Law Review
The goal of the Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX™) specification is to enable companies and organizations to share license and component information (metadata) for a software package and related content ...
with the aim of facilitating license and other policy compliance. ...
The specification includes: • License names
• Unique identifiers for common open source licenses • Mechanisms for handling non-standard licenses. ...
doi:10.5033/ifosslr.v4i1.45
fatcat:pqplhhj2wfbm5oj3oihbam73kq
License Incompatibilities in Software Ecosystems
[article]
2022
arXiv
pre-print
to be open-sourced on distribution (PyPI) or as soon as they are publicly available as web-applications (Maven). ...
violating the AGPL license of an indirect dependency. ...
The younger AGPL 4 is even more restrictive on when to open-source software that reuses correspondingly licensed packages. ...
arXiv:2203.01634v1
fatcat:nazhk3gwvfh55cfver7vx3qebm
Open Source Software Sustainability Models: Initial White Paper from the Informatics Technology for Cancer Research Sustainability and Industry Partnership Work Group
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
The charter of the SIP-WG is to investigate options of long-term sustainability of open source software (OSS) developed by the ITCR, in part by developing a collection of business model archetypes that ...
The workgroup assembled models from the ITCR program, from other studies, and via engagement of its extensive network of relationships with other organizations (e.g., Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Open Source ...
Dependency hygiene: The Linux kernel has a few dependencies listed at this website. 8 ...
arXiv:1912.12371v2
fatcat:p6he4khh5bgmbfjdcyl6dx5t6q
Lessons from Building the Spack Open Source Community
[article]
2021
figshare.com
Successful open source projects share a number of product, communication, and governance characteristics that are key to building a sustainable community. ...
Its community addresses the challenges of building, installing, and testing multiple versions of software and their dependencies across primarily supercomputing platforms. ...
software and their dependencies across platforms is also a major challenge for facilities teams • Spack packages are templated, so that users can easily tune them for their host environment $ git clone ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14130464.v1
fatcat:w54bwq3rx5hw3n54jaqnxhhkqq
Open Source Softwares for Libraries: An Overview
2021
International Journal of Research in Library Science
An Open Source Software (OSS) is a software, that users have the ability to run, copy, distribute, study, change, share and improve for any purpose. ...
Libraries have now been completely dependent on providing new services to its users based on computer applications. ...
Evergreen is another open source software package that's licensed below wildebeest GPL. It helps the users to retrieve library materials, helps libraries in managing their day today activities. ...
doi:10.26761/ijrls.7.1.2021.1390
fatcat:7gdauss3qjashacefnu4wtvgwa
The PlasmaPy Project: Building an Open Source Software Ecosystem for Plasma Research and Education
2019
Zenodo
The goal of this initiative is to develop an open source software ecosystem for plasma physics. ...
Goals of Initiative • Develop PlasmaPy as an open source Python package for plasma science containing the functionality needed by most plasma physicists across disciplines; • Create an open source software ...
Acknowledgments PlasmaPy is released under a permissive (rather than copyleft) open source license. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3265443
fatcat:6o2wp3jvpjfbdp452haqztqg64
PyPulseq: A Python Package for MRI Pulse Sequence Design
2019
Journal of Open Source Software
Pulseq (Layton et al., 2017) introduced an open source file standard for pulse sequences that can be deployed on Siemens/GE via TOPPE (Nielsen & Noll, 2018)/Bruker platforms. ...
This work introduces an open source tool that enables pulse sequence programming for Siemens/GE/Bruker platforms in Python, based on the Pulseq standard (Layton et al., 2017) . ...
About PyPulseq The PyPulseq package presented in this work is an open source vendor-neutral MRI pulse sequence design tool. ...
doi:10.21105/joss.01725
fatcat:devdhonk6ja65actagk7zn4vzu
Advancing the Software Package Data Exchange: An update on SPDX
2013
International Free and Open Source Software Law Review
Since 2010, the Software Package Data Exchange, a Linux Foundation work group, has made great progress. ...
for open source licenses. ...
Over this time he has reviewed over 3000 open source proposals from teams across HP and has been involved in delivering company-wide training and consulting on a variety of open source activities. ...
doi:10.5033/ifosslr.v5i2.89
fatcat:7u2kgw6gevf5pg2efnc3hh4qve
The PlasmaPy Project: Building an Open Source Software Ecosystem for Plasma Research and Education
2019
Zenodo
The goal of this initiative is to develop an open source software ecosystem for plasma physics. ...
Goals of Initiative • Develop PlasmaPy as an open source Python package for plasma science containing the functionality needed by most plasma physicists across disciplines; • Create an open source software ...
PlasmaPy is released under a permissive (rather than copyleft) open source license. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3463641
fatcat:7lvmv2lwonfxddc2i27u6cqzji
Open-source Standards Tutorial
2021
figshare.com
A document that describes the procedures and structure of the Rokwire Open-source Community. ...
Licensing and Attribution Standard. The Rokwire platform is licensed under an Apache Open Source 2.0 license. ...
Open-source Curriculum. ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.14502045.v2
fatcat:l3cp57qgubecdcnad22zw7ropu
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