Open Source Development and Distribution of Digital Information
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Extensive collection of podcasts and webcasts from a University of Berkeley course. Strongly recommended as an introduction.
URL = http://webcast.berkeley.edu/courses/archive.php?seriesid=1906978370
Course information, with bibliography, is at http://harbinger.sims.berkeley.edu/osdddi/f06/Syllabus [1]
Contents
An Introduction to Open Source
Open Source as a Production Process
Economics of Open Source
Open Source and the General Public License
Open Source Business Models
Open Source and Competition in the Software Industry
Government Policy toward Open Source
Open Access Journals and Publications
Open Source Biology
Wikipedia as an Open Source Project
Social Production of Music and Other Digital Content
User-Created Value and Virtual Economies