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2. Open source - Wikipedia

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   Free and open-source software (FOSS) or free/libre and open-source software (FLOSS) is openly shared source code that is licensed without any restrictions on usage, modification, or distribution. [ citation needed ] Confusion persists about this definition because the "free", also known as "libre", refers to the freedom of the product, not the ...

3. Free and open-source software - Wikipedia

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   "Free and open-source software" (FOSS) is an umbrella term for software that is considered free software and/or open-source software. [1] The precise definition of the terms "free software" and "open-source software" applies them to any software distributed under terms that allow users to use, modify, and redistribute said software in any manner they see fit, without requiring that they pay ...

4. List of open-source codecs - Wikipedia

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   xvc – An open source video codec, aiming to compete with h.265 and AV1. The reference implementation is released under the LGPL 2.1 and currently available in version 2.0 (as of 12/2020) [ 8 ] FFmpeg codecs – Codecs in the libavcodec library from the FFmpeg project ( FFV1 , Snow , MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 part 2, MSMPEG-4, WMV2, SVQ1 , MJPEG ...

5. List of free and open-source software packages - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of free and open-source software (FOSS) packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and open-source licenses.Software that fits the Free Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software; the GNU project in particular objects to their works being referred to as open-source. [1]

6. List of open-source video games - Wikipedia

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   The motivation of developers to keep own game content non-free while they open the source code may be the protection of the game as sellable commercial product. It could also be the prevention of a commercialization of a free product in future, e.g. when distributed under a non-commercial license like CC NC. By replacing the non-free content ...

7. Open-source software - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 February 2025. Software licensed to ensure source code usage rights Open-source software shares similarities with free software and is part of the broader term free and open-source software. For broader coverage of this topic, see open-source-software movement. A screenshot of Manjaro Linux running the ...

8. Comparison of source-code-hosting facilities - Wikipedia

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   Gitea is an open-source software tool funded on Open Collective that is designed for self-hosting, but also provides a free first-party instance. GForge: The GForge Group, Inc. [8] 2006 Partial Yes Cloud version – free up to 5 users. On-premises version – free up to 5 users. GForge is free for open source projects. GitHub: GitHub, Inc.

9. Portal:Free and open-source software - Wikipedia

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   FOSS is an inclusive umbrella term encompassing free software and open-source software. The rights guaranteed by FOSS originate from the "Four Essential Freedoms" of The Free Software Definition and the criteria of The Open Source Definition. All FOSS must have publicly available source code, but not all source-available software is FOSS.