• The Shared Source Initiative (SSI) is a source-available software licensing scheme launched by Microsoft in May 2001. The program includes a spectrum of...
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  • The Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure (SSCLI), previously codenamed Rotor, is Microsoft's shared source implementation of the CLI, the core...
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  • from Mega Ltd. Microsoft's Shared Source Initiative, launched in May 2001, comprises 5 licenses, 2 of which are open-source and 3 of which are restricted...
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  • companies were being shared among these manufacturers, without any exchange of money (or lawsuits). Early instances of the free sharing of source code include...
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  • Look up shared or sharing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shared may refer to: Sharing Shared ancestry or Common descent Shared care Shared-cost service...
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    part of Microsoft's broader Shared Source Initiative which provides source code access for some products. The Reference Source License (Ms-RSL) and Limited...
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    Institute Open-source software security Open-source video game All articles with titles containing "Open source" Proprietary software Shared Source Initiative...
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  • Stallman is regarded within the open-source community as sharing a key role in the conceptualization of freely-shared source code for software development....
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    Free software (redirect from Free source)
    was distributed to use these programs. Software was also shared and distributed as printed source code (Type-in program) in computer magazines (like Creative...
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    universities were openly shared, in keeping with the academic principles of sharing knowledge, and organizations sprung up to facilitate sharing. As large-scale...
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  • restrictions were placed on shared library code, such as only allowing stack-based (local) data.[citation needed] Library code may be shared in memory by multiple...
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    software development was largely collaborative. Programs were commonly shared in source code form among academics, researchers, and corporate developers. Most...
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  • like licenses or several shared source licenses. For games that were originally developed proprietary as commercial closed source product, see also Category:Commercial...
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    reconfigure the farm. The structure of the SharePoint platform enables multiple WAs to exist on a single farm. In a shared (cloud) hosting environment, owners...
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  • Linspire. In 2002, Microsoft began experimenting with 'shared source', including the Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure, the core of .NET Framework...
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    Open-source licenses are software licenses that allow content to be used, modified, and shared. They facilitate free and open-source software (FOSS) development...
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    among its multiple threads, is also referred to as shared memory. In computer hardware, shared memory refers to a (typically large) block of random...
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  • In computing, source code, or simply code or source, is a plain text computer program written in a programming language. A programmer writes the human...
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  • WiX (category Free and open-source software)
    portal List of installation software Shared Source Initiative Lawson, Stephen (6 April 2004). "Microsoft goes open source with WiX tool". Computerworld. Retrieved...
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    free and open-source hardware (FOSH), meaning that the design is easily available ("open") and that it can be used, modified and shared freely ("free")...
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    pasture or a shared residence. Still more loosely, "sharing" can actually mean giving something as an outright gift: for example, to "share" one's food...
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    A shared universe or shared world is a fictional universe from a set of creative works where one or more writers (or other artists) independently contribute...
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  • to update the same data at the same time. It also contrasts with shared-disk and shared-memory architectures. SN eliminates single points of failure, allowing...
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  • with available source code List of formerly proprietary software Open-core model Source-available software Shared Source, Eventual Source, and Other Licensing...
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  • The Source is an American music magazine and website specializing in hip-hop and entertainment. Founded in August 1988 by Harvard University students David...
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  • Microsoft's Windows 10 source code leaked to the public. The leak was of the Shared Source Kit, a small portion of the source code given to OEMs to help...
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    open-source, the free culture movement, and rabbinic Judaism. Open-source Judaism concerns itself with whether works of Jewish culture are shared in accord...
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    A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, public bicycle scheme, or public bike share (PBS) scheme, is a shared transport service where bicycles are...
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  • journalism, a source is a person, publication, or knowledge of other record or document that gives timely information. Outside journalism, sources are sometimes...
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  • and open-source software, openly shared source code that is licensed without any restrictions on usage, modification, or distribution Open-source hardware...
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