What is open-source software?

What is open-source software?

Posted by Julianna on Sat, 01/26/2008 - 12:11 in

The basic concept of open-source software is that the software is provided with the source code, allowing persons to make modifications to the software. Redistribution of open-source software is also not limited. For more detailed information, visit http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php. All applications and software mentioned in this website are open-source, and everything developed specifically for distribution via e-easel use the GNU General Public Licence (GPL).