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ECEASST
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Security Evaluation and Hardening of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)
Abstract: Recently, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) has emerged as an alternative to Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software. Now, FOSS is perceived as a viable long-term sol...
Robert Charpentier, Mourad Debbabi, Dima Alhadidi,...
ECEASST
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Integrating Data from Multiple Repositories to Analyze Patterns of Contribution in FOSS Projects
: The majority of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) developers are mobile and often use different identities in the projects or communities they participate in. These characteri...
Sulayman K. Sowe, Antonio Cerone
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The future of research in free/open source software development
Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) development is not the same an Software Engineering (SE). Why this is so is unclear and open to various interpretations. Both address the challeng...
Walt Scacchi
IWPSE
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Evolutional analysis of licenses in FOSS
FOSS (Free and Open Source System) is repeatedly modied and reused by other FOSS or proprietary software systems. They are released to others under specic licenses whose terms and...
Yuki Manabe, Yasuhiro Hayase, Katsuro Inoue
AC
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Free/Open Source Software Development: Recent Research Results and Methods
The focus of this chapter is to review what is known about free and open source software development (FOSSD) work practices, development processes, project and community dynamics,...
Walt Scacchi
ELPUB
2008
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
No Budget, No Worries: Free and Open Source Publishing Software in Biomedical Publishing
Open Medicine (http://www.openmedicine.ca) is an electronic open access, peer-reviewed general medical journal that started publication in April 2007. The editors of Open Medicine...
Tarek Loubani, Sally Murray, Claire Kendall, Anita...
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Free/Open Source Software Adoption, Public Policies and Development Indicators: An International Comparison
Despite the growing body of research on inner workings of FOSS development, there are few studies on its relation with broader developments in society. In this study we have attemp...
Harald Schmidbauer, Mehmet Gençer, Vehbi Si...