"The foregoing explains why open source has nothing to teach literature or indeed any artistic creation" Literature or arts has usually been done alone or in s

"The foregoing explains why open source has nothing to teach literature or indeed any artistic creation" Literature or arts has usually been done alone or in small groups. Science , engineering and software development is much more of a collaborative effort that can combine the works of many people together. That might explain why open source is more useful in those fields.