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... ... @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ 15 15 == Why is this question important to answer? (200) (final draft) == 16 16 17 17 ((( 18 -Open source software is now recognized as a feasible alternative to proprietary software, and a viable model for production, resulting in a growing number of projects and supporting communities of practice. Each of these projects and communities create their own cultures and cooperatives resulting in a variety of production and organizational models, without clear metrics for assessing their effectiveness and appropriateness, i.e. “readiness”. In addition, open source’s success has given rise to nefarious actors/motives who seek to capitalize on the movement's popularity, without qualification/investment. Identifying leaders, maintainers, contributors, free-riders, and even charlatan, is critical for successful adoption. 18 +Open source software is now recognized as a feasible alternative to proprietary software, and a viable model for production, resulting in a growing number of projects and supporting communities of practice. Each of these projects and communities create their own cultures and cooperatives resulting in a variety of production and organizational models, without clear metrics for assessing their effectiveness and appropriateness, i.e. “readiness”. In addition, open source’s success has given rise to nefarious actors/motives who seek to capitalize on the movement's popularity, without qualification/investment. Identifying leaders, maintainers, contributors, free-riders, and even charlatans, is critical for successful adoption. 19 19 20 20 This research, and resulting outputs, will provide the resources necessary for decision-makers to assess the business-readiness of both the OSS infrastructure and the communities that enable it. The transparency these resources provide, we believe, will result in better decisions, and reduced risk, improving the potential for innovation, where cost reduction, collaboration, and sustainability are critical factors in success. 21 21
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