Open Source (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute.
  2. pertaining to or denoting a product or system whose origins, formula, design, etc., are freely accessible to the public.
noun
    • intellectual property, esp computer source code, that is made freely available to the general public by its creators
    • (as modifier)
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