Will Commercialization of Open Source Drive the Volunteers Away?

Authors:
Colin J. Neill
Affiliations:
Penn State University
Venue:
IT Professional
Year:
2007

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Abstract

Open source software is proving its worth. But its commercialization presents questions and challenges from both the development and commercial profit sectors.