On the Adoption of Open Source Software Licensing - A Pattern Collection

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Result on the web
<a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/full/10.1145/3698322.3698341" target="_blank" >https://dl.acm.org/doi/full/10.1145/3698322.3698341</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3698322.3698341" target="_blank" >10.1145/3698322.3698341</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
On the Adoption of Open Source Software Licensing - A Pattern Collection
Original language description
In the evolving landscape of software development, the adoption of open-source software (OSS) licensing has emerged as a pivotal trend, reshaping the way organizations, developers, and users interact with software. The notion of open source, predicated on principles of collaboration, transparency, and accessibility, stands in stark contrast to proprietary models, offering a unique set of advantages and challenges.This paper presents a collection of thirteen patterns that underpin the adoption and implementation of OSS Licensing in various contexts. Five of these patterns are described in full as a first step of forming a proper pattern language in this domain: The Open Source License Selection pattern guides choosing the right license, supported by License Education to ensure stakeholders understand the implications. Permissive Licensing promotes flexibility and broad adoption, while Copyleft Encouragement maintains the openness of derivative works. License Enforcement ensures compliance with selected licensing, safeguarding adherence to its terms. The remaining eight patterns are listed as patlets.For OSS practitioners, these patterns provide a basis for a balanced approach to open-source license management, supporting openness while maintaining necessary controls.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
10201 - Computer sciences, information science, bioinformathics (hardware development to be 2.2, social aspect to be 5.8)

Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2024
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
EuroPLoP '24: Proceedings of the 29th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, People, and Practices
ISBN
979-8-4007-1683-6
ISSN
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e-ISSN
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Number of pages
7
Pages from-to
1-7
Publisher name
Association for Computing Machinery
Place of publication
New York
Event location
Irsee, Německo
Event date
Jul 3, 2024
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
001445575400019

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