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The obvious common sense definition of "open source" is "I can see the source." This is probably what everyone in this thread automatically thought of, except t
by sdegutis 7y ago
The obvious common sense definition of "open source" is "I can see the source." This is probably what everyone in this thread automatically thought of, except those to whom the agenda of the Open Source Initiative is of extreme importance and who thus have memorized their definition.
- skybrian 7y agoI don't think anyone has memorized it, but everyone who was around when "open source" was first introduced and we debated it to death (compared to "free software") knows that the source being available isn't enough.