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Open source

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001516

Relating to software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. This approach to software development encourages public collaboration and peer review. Licenses such as the GNU General Public License (GPL) or the MIT License define the specific permissions and conditions for use.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001516
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001516",
  "term": "Open source",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Relating to software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. This approach to software development encourages public collaboration and peer review. Licenses such as the GNU General Public License (GPL) or the MIT License define the specific permissions and conditions for use.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/open-source/"
}

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