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Open Sourcing at Amazon: Process and Challenges
The chapter discusses the process of open sourcing projects at Amazon, including the need for coordination with different divisions and understanding their engagement with open source. It highlights the importance of documentation, approval from business owners and lawyers, and explains the steps involved in open sourcing a project. The chapter also explores the vulnerability of sharing work, the liability and commitment that comes with open sourcing, and the need to resource projects properly for maintenance.