Results for the tag, source policy.

Find the latest news and information on source policy from ComputerWeekly.com and the web.

All ResultsResults from Computer Weekly - SOURCE POLICY

Open source in technology merger and acquisitions

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 18/07/2008

...conventional due diligence and warranty approach still works but also think about: does the target have an open source policy - is it followed? can it define the scope of its usage? what open source is present, can it be listed? ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/18/231534/open-source-in-technology-merger-and-acquisitions.htm

Be aware of legal risks with open source, says Eversheds

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 24/09/2008

...2008, the US Court of Appeals established the enforceability of open source licences under US copyright law. Open source policy is also important in mergers and acquisitions to ensure that software assets of the companies involved are reflected... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/24/232426/be-aware-of-legal-risks-with-open-source-says-eversheds.htm

UK to get national open source policy institute

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 25/10/2006

Register | Login UK to get national open source policy institute by Antony Savvas Wednesday 25 October 2006 12:00 A national open source software policy institute is to be... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/25/219387/uk-to-get-national-open-source-policy-institute.htm

US Dept of Defense sets open-source policy

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 09/06/2003

Operating Systems Software US Dept of Defense sets open-source policy The US Department of Defense has issued a policy that officially authorises the use of open-source software, as long as it... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/06/09/195099/us-dept-of-defense-sets-open-source-policy.htm

UK open source policy institute to open next week

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 19/02/2007

Register | Login UK open source policy institute to open next week by Antony Savvas Monday...launch. Related article: UK to get national open source policy institute Comment on this article: computer.weekly... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/19/221923/uk-open-source-policy-institute-to-open-next-week.htm

How to use open source with confidence

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 25/04/2006

...projects that have proceeded without the benefit of an open source policy, an audit of the code should be undertaken where possible... What developers should do: Implement an open source policy Educate their development staff Build an approved... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/25/215503/How-to-use-open-source-with-confidence.htm

UK national open source centre opens

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 27/02/2007

... More information on the NOC can be viewed at: www.nationalopencentre.org.uk UK to get national open source policy institute Comment on this article: computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk QHS5-20091006.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/27/222065/uk-national-open-source-centre-opens.htm

Help is at hand for IT directors to move to non-IT board roles

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 17/04/2003

...with the Office of the E-Envoy, and has been heavily involved in the formulation of the government's recent open source policy and work on compliance assessment. However, Gough said, "The user voice needs to be more prominent and focused... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/04/23/193940/Help-is-at-hand-for-IT-directors-to-move-to-non-IT-board.htm

Getting Wired:Real opens up online media battle

Opinion
| www.computerweekly.com
| 15/08/2002

...source, despite the financial woes of some of its supporters. Recent wins include the Government's official open source policy, which elevates free software to the same status as proprietary software when it comes to selecting programs for public... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/08/15/189082/getting-wiredreal-opens-up-online-media-battle.htm

Public sector welcome for open source

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 08/11/2004

...to reduce total cost of ownership - whether through open source or proprietory products. The government's open source policy Following the OGC report, the government will: Consider open source software alongside proprietary products... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/11/02/206557/Public-sector-welcome-for-open-source.htm

All Other Computer Weekly Results

All ResultsNews and blogs from the web - SOURCE POLICY

Netherlands' open-source policy goes double Dutch

News
| news.cnet.com
| 17/11/2009

...PM PST Netherlands' open-source policy goes double Dutch by Matt Asay...fruitful beginning to an open-source policy, but if it's the end, then...they're managing their open-source policy is not helping them most effectively... http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10399820-16.html

Massachusetts backs off on Open Source policy - Julia Lerman Blog

Blog
|

Ministry of Justice Updates Open-Source Policy

News
| www.linuxtoday.com
| 12/02/2008

Avocent Ships Wireless HD Multipoint Extender

News
|

Public sector open-source policy: fit for purpose?

News
| www.computing.co.uk
| 29/09/2009

All Other News and blogs from the web

All ResultsOther content from the web - SOURCE POLICY

25 Feb 2009 - Sun Microsystems Supports UK Government’s Open Source Policy

pressrelease
| uk.sun.com
| 25/02/2009

...Support Training About Sun Home > About Sun > Press Releases Sun Microsystems Supports UK Government’s Open Source Policy 25 February 2009 – Yesterday, the UK government announced its most far reaching policy initiative on open source... http://uk.sun.com/sunnews/press/2009/2009-02-25.jsp

Our Open Source Policy

Tux - Group