SPF13

JULY 21, 2010

My take on open source licenses. Open Source licensing can be a confusing and daunting task. Most developers simply adopt licenses of other popular projects. I wanted to shed some light on the most popular licenses and provide some guidance on which one should be used and when. Open source.

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Open Source Licensing Google Development 149

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

“Is that getting all borrowed from one source; are there multiple sources? While human-written code can also infringe on copyright or violate open-source licenses, the risk with AI-generated code is related to the data the AI is trained on, says Ilia Badeev, head of data science at Trevolution Group, a travel technology company.

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Open Source Licensing Training Software 130

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 3, 2024

A VMware licensing cost increase of 150%. For many VMware customers, the licensing model and price changes were abrupt. Facing backlash from existing customers, Broadcom has attempted to explain the new product and licensing model with a hope that current customers can manage the transition. An increase of 300%.

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Vmware Licensing Cloud Virtualization 85

CTOvision

JULY 21, 2015

The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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Open Source IBM Oracle Government 150

Phil Windley

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In it, r0ml argues that Postgres as a programming environment feels like a Smalltalk image (at least that's the part that's germane to this post). Although I didn’t make the connection until I watched r0ml’s talk, this setup hearkens back to the 1980s when Smalltalk (and Lisp, and APL) were programming environments with built-in persistence.

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Programming Engineering Development System 105

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

History suggests hyperscalers, which give away basic LLMs while licensing subscriptions for more powerful models with enterprise-grade features, will find more ways to pass along the immense costs of their buildouts to businesses. LLMs can help generate code and basic programs. Can you blame them?

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The DARPA Open Catalog organizes publically releasable material from DARPA programs, beginning with the XDATA program in the Information Innovation Office (I2O). XDATA is developing an open source software library for big data. A description of the project is followed by the applicable software license.

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Software Software Open Source Big Data 268

Phil Windley

JULY 26, 2021

Summary: Picos are a programming model for building decentralized applications that provide significant benefits in the form of abstractions that reduce programmer effort. I didn't start out to write a programming language that naturally supports decentralized programming using the actor-model, is cloud-native, serverless, and databaseless.

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Programming Engineering Applications Architecture 58

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 11, 2023

They integrate with Slack, Microsoft Messenger, and other chat programs where they read the language you use, then turn on when you type in a trigger phrase. That’s why critics say these programs are always listening; if they weren’t, they’d never know when you need them. NLTK is offered under the Apache 2.0 Amazon Comprehend.

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Course Open Source Artificial Intelligence Training 142

Vox

JULY 28, 2023

But more importantly, its open source nature adds new urgency to an important ethical debate over who should control AI — and whether it can be made safe. Zuckerberg also made the case for why it’s better for leading AI models to be “open source,” which means making the technology’s underlying code largely available for anyone to use.

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Open Source Research Tools Google 98

The Verge

APRIL 8, 2021

Proctorio, a piece of exam surveillance software designed to keep students from cheating while taking tests, relies on open-source software that has a history of racial bias issues, according to a report by Motherboard. Proctorio, and other programs like it, is designed to keep an eye on students while they’re taking tests.

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Software Software Open Source Licensing 120

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2022

While the number of data science degree programs are increasing at a rapid clip, they aren’t necessarily what organizations look for when seeking data scientists. Given the current shortage of data science talent, many organizations are building out programs to develop internal data science talent. Data science jobs.

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Data Open Source Analysis Big Data 140

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

These programs are capable of creating everything from eBooks to eLearning courses and simulations to games. eBook creation programs offer features designed specifically for creating electronic books. Open-source tools can offer many of the same benefits at a fraction of the price. eBook Creation. eLearning Courses.

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Software Software How To eBook 88

CTOvision

DECEMBER 5, 2014

LPTA Vs. Best Business Value – With Shared Services and Pay-Per-Use licensing, LPTA decisions will be judged on business metrics such as business impact, network efficiency and real-time reporting as part of a new evaluation paradigm. We manage public sector programs that deliver higher operational efficiency and measurable value to clients.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

The aim being, according to a report in The Register , “to make it easier for enterprises to migrate VMware-based workloads to the cloud while allowing them to re-use on-premises license investments.”.

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Vmware Disaster Recovery Cloud Licensing 98

TM Forum

OCTOBER 26, 2021

40% decrease in licensing costs. High operating costs, due to licensing fees, and infrastructure and operations requirements affected HT’s competitiveness. HT wanted to move its order management to being open source, cloud-native and microservices-based, so that it could be scaled easily. 40% better productivity.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Code Llama 70B stands as one of the largest open-source AI models for code generation, setting a new benchmark in this field. Imagine describing your desired program to your computer and having it code it for you. This surpasses previous open-model results (CodeGen-16B-Mono: 29.3, This variant achieved a score of 67.8

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Open Source Software Development Programming Training 51

Galido

AUGUST 27, 2019

These days, there are browser-based solutions for just about any program imaginable. Pursue an Open Source Policy. Juggling aspects such as licensing and compatibility can be a pain. Thankfully, open source software eliminates many of these types of concerns.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

However, if you’re using GitHub Copilot , there’s a free option available for students , verified open-source contributors , and educators. Unfortunately, Copilot in Teams is reserved for those with enterprise-level Microsoft 365 licenses, meaning smaller businesses or individual users will miss out on these collaborative features.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2024

They now use what they learn about a program to help build unit tests. But it’s a perfect job for LLMs that collect information as you write your program.” So far, Castillo has been publishing her work with open-source licenses. The second is the tools go beyond coding assistance.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

MARCH 2, 2009

In this environment, it sure is tempting to chuck Microsoft’s Office and web products and their complicated Enterprise and Select Agreements in favor of open source equivalents. And the software for open source is on the web and freely available for such hackers to view! But this developer community is nebulous.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 21, 2021

Because protocol fuzzers license per test suite, users have access to the test suite for regression testing as well. The quality of results -- defects found as well as test suite -- from open source fuzzers is largely dependent on implementation. Protocol suite licenses are for consecutive use only. Protocol Fuzzing.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 21, 2021

Because protocol fuzzers license per test suite, users have access to the test suite for regression testing as well. The quality of results -- defects found as well as test suite -- from open source fuzzers is largely dependent on implementation. Protocol suite licenses are for consecutive use only. Protocol Fuzzing.

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Open Source Licensing Analysis Applications 52

GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

He develops tools to help understand massive-scale genomic and biomedical data and has helped generate online learning programs that have enrolled more than 8 million people. And so we started to conceive how could we build a program that would bring people from the community into the data enterprise at Hopkins.

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Data Nonprofit Research Training 144

Phil Windley

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Building a system of picos for a specific application requires programming them to perform the proper lifecycle management tasks to create the picos that model the application. Their programming determines what rulesets are installed in the sensor picos. The pico engine is an open source project licensed under a liberal MIT license.

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Applications Network Engineering Licensing 52

Galido

JANUARY 12, 2017

In order to better understand antivirus programs, it may be beneficial to firstly understand the malware itself. If the user is not sure whether a file is in fact a malware, it can scan software and sandbox the program. Popular antivirus programs. ClamAV is a command-line antivirus program with a small resource footprint.

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Linux Malware System Operating Systems 60

Vox

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

That’s one big red flag,” Emma Fletcher, a program analyst at the FTC’s bureau of consumer protection, told Recode. I mean, they copied my picture into their driver’s licenses, into passports. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. There’s always a reason that they can’t meet in person.

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Open Source Travel Financial Course 102

GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2023

Advertising services: “Includes sales of advertising services to sellers, vendors, publishers, authors, and others, through programs such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising.” ” [Rose 22% to $10.7 ” [This segment, not included in the chart above, rose 26% to $1.3 billion.]

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.Net Artificial Intelligence Web Services Advertising 98

Kitaboo

MARCH 30, 2024

It can be used by other vendors such as Kobo, Google Play, and Barnes & Noble Another way for users to access their eBooks is through Adobe Digital Editions, a program linked to an Adobe account. The tool helps you control most aspects of the end-to-end eBook fulfillment process.

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eBook Adobe Security Education 78

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

And it’s publicly available on GitHub , although not licensed with a typical open source license. If you’re a PowerCLI user, here are some scripts you may find useful. This is such an invaluable resource. Career/Soft Skills. Have you ever had one of those days where you just aren’t feeling like working?

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Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. And it's a doozy program.

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. And it's a doozy program.

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

The first digital systems simply ran software, meaning it ran one program at a time. That program, then, handled all the issues of hardware and software. For example, you’d need several different systems, each running just one program, to accomplish a task. No need for an operating system. Doesn't matter.

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Operating Systems System Open Source Applications 40

Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Moodle One of the most well-known, open-source instructional content management systems , Moodle started solely for educational institutions and then scaled for organizations. It is highly scalable, with no licensing fees and vendor locking. How much training will the program require for use? to build trust?

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System eBook Education Course 78

CTOvision

OCTOBER 18, 2013

H2O is the open source math & machine learning platform for speed and scale. Leveraging both structured and unstructured data built on the power of Apache Lucene/Solr open source search, LucidWorks delivers unmatched stability, scalability, and time-to-delivery for search applications.

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Big Data Open Source Data Enterprise 247

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Here’s another take on the future of Terraform following the license switch. And, while we are talking about “another take,” here’s another take on OpenTF (the proposed “truly open source” Terraform fork). js with GitHub Copilot.

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Vmware Network Hardware Cloud 74

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Leveraging vendor donation programs Many tech companies offer discounted or donated products to nonprofits to help them stay safe and secure. For instance, Microsoft provides up to 10 free licenses of Microsoft 365 Business Premium to qualifying nonprofits, which include advanced cybersecurity features.

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