Politics of software

Software licensing

  • Propietary licenses
  • Open source licenses
  • Free licenses
  • Public domain

Software on your machine

  • Stored locally
  • Served and run locally
  • vs. run remotely

Information/Data

  • Stored locally
  • In your servers
  • "in the cloud"

Formats

  • Open formats
    • royalty free
    • encumbered
  • Propietary formats

Reproducible research

  • Open source
  • Open data

Politics of software

By mantaraya36

Politics of software

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