Published at LXer:
What's good about open source software, what are its limits and how should it be used in government? These are issues that the public is now debating vigorously in a new forum created by the U.S. government following its recent push to make more government-owned code open. Open source software's use in government is the subject of an ongoing debate on GitHub, spawned by a federal proposal to promote open source software for U.S. agencies.
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