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DOP 264: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Open Source

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Navigating the Complexities of Open Source Participation

This chapter explores the historical context of open source development and the challenges faced by employees wanting to contribute to projects outside of work. It delves into the dynamics of ownership, the importance of paying employees for open source work, and the ethical considerations of freeloading on open source software. The discussion emphasizes the significance of sustainable support, financial contributions, and various forms of contribution to ensure the longevity and growth of open source projects.

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