TY  - GEN
AU  - Meeker,Heather J.
TI  - The open source alternative: understanding risks and leveraging opportunities 
SN  - 9780470194959 (hbk. : cloth)
AV  - K1519.C6 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Hoboken, NJ
PB  - Wiley & Sons
KW  - Open source software
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Computer programs
KW  - Patents
KW  - Copyright
KW  - Computer software industry
KW  - Licenses
KW  - Free computer software
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -