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SourceForge
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SourceForge.net is the world's largest Open Source software development
website, with the largest repository of Open Source code and applications
available on the Internet.
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Open Source Initiative
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Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation dedicated to managing
and promoting the Open Source Definition for the good of the community,
specifically through the OSI Certified Open Source Software certification mark
and program.
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OpenOffice
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Mission Statement:
To create, as a community, the leading international office suite that
will run on all major platforms and provide access to all functionality
and data through open-component based APIs and an XML-based file format.
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GNU Project
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The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete Unix-like
operating system which is free software: the GNU system. Variants of the
GNU operating system, which use the kernel Linux, are now widely used;
though these systems are often referred to as ``Linux'', they are more
accurately called GNU/Linux systems.
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Free Standards Group
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Supported by the development community and IT industry leaders, the Free
Standards Group is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to
accelerating the use and acceptance of open source technologies through
the development, application and promotion of standards
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Open For Business
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The Open For Business Project, founded in May, 2001 by David E. Jones and
Andy Zeneski, is an open source enterprise automation software project
licensed under the MIT Open Source License. The goal of the project is to
create an open source application framework, application components, and
suite of enterprise applications and to build a community of end users and
developers that work together to create easy to customize business
software based on best practices.
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