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Hemphill, Thomas A. – Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, 2005
This article begins by explaining the concepts of proprietary and open source software technology, which are now competing in the marketplace. A review of recent individual and cooperative technology development and public policy advocacy efforts, by both proponents of open source software and advocates of proprietary software, subsequently…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Computer Software, Computer Software Selection, Intellectual Property