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The Journal of Open Source Software edit / delete

An open-access journal along the lines of TOMS (i.e. Netlib), but with a wider remit and a more formalised software engineering review process. Nice.

to open-source publication research software ... on 12 September 2017

The International Free and Open Source Software Law Book edit / delete

"As legal systems differ throughout the world there are significant differences in how Free and Open Source Software licenses are treated in different countries, and it can be difficult to obtain reliable information on national interpretations." Very interesting.

to law licensing open-source ... on 14 October 2016

WhyTheName - Debian Wiki edit / delete

"An IT-etymology/linuxguistics page for people wondering "how come the package yasysmand-cling has such a strange name?""

to debian naming open-source software ... on 14 October 2016

Open Document Format (ODF): guidance for UK government - Guidance - GOV.UK edit / delete

"The UK government has selected ODF 1.2 as the standard for editable office documents to be used across government. [...] This guidance gives general information on the standard, as well as more detailed information for chief technology officers and government procurement officers." Very comprehensive.

to odf office open-source software spreadsheet word-processing ... on 23 September 2015

What is good video editing software on Linux? - Linux FAQ edit / delete

Overview of NLE and related software. It's been a few years since I've needed to look at this stuff; I should package some of these.

to editing multimedia nle open-source software video ... on 24 August 2014

Best Open Source Games | woGue edit / delete

Some I'd heard of (and some I've played a lot of), and some I hadn't. AG0700 students: if you're after reusable assets then this is a reasonable place to start looking.

to ag0700 games open-source software to-package ... on 14 December 2013

Debian Sources | Debian sources edit / delete

Browse source code for Debian packages. Handy!

to debian open-source software source ... on 11 July 2013

Sound Software .ac.uk | Sustainable Software for Audio and Music Research edit / delete

Including Sourceforge-style hosting for academic audio projects. They run workshops using the Software Carpentry techniques.

to audio engineering hosting open-source software sustainable ... on 17 October 2012

Moodle Hosting at ULCC – A Case Study at OSS Watch team blog edit / delete

Interesting. Blackboard 9 is awful; Moodle is slightly less awful, so it's nice to see at least some institutions using it...

to moodle open-source vle ... on 07 October 2012

OpenHatch - Community tools for free and open source software edit / delete

to open-source se ... on 30 March 2012