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Autore |
Meeker Heather J. <1959-> |
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Titolo |
The open source alternative [[electronic resource] ] : understanding risks and leveraging opportunities / / Heather J. Meeker |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley & Sons, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-119-19770-8 |
1-281-21734-4 |
9786611217341 |
0-470-25581-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Open source software - Law and legislation |
Computer programs |
Copyright - Computer programs |
Computer software industry - Licenses |
Free computer software - Law and legislation |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Free software and open source -- Common open source licenses and their structure -- Due diligence, license proliferation, and compatibility -- Audits and compliance initiatives -- Notice requirements -- Patents and open source -- Trademarks and open source -- Open source and open standards -- Developing a corporate open source policy -- Open source code releases -- Technical background : operating system kernels, user space, and elements of programming -- Enforcement of open source licenses -- The border dispute of GPL2 -- License or contract? -- Defining distribution -- Open source in mergers and acquisitions and other transactions -- GPL version 3.0 -- LGPL version 3.0. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a user manual for understanding and deployment of open source software licensing in business. Written for lawyers and |
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