Free and Open Source Software

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Software_category
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:FOSS
gptkbp:advantage	Fragmentation Community support Transparency Customizability Steep learning curve Lower cost Compatibility issues Potential lack of support
gptkbp:characteristic	Source code is available Users can modify software Users can redistribute software
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Mozilla_Firefox gptkb:LibreOffice gptkb:Linux gptkb:Blender gptkb:GIMP
gptkbp:governedBy	Free software licenses Open source licenses
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Open_Source_Software Free Software
gptkbp:license	gptkb:MIT_License gptkb:GNU_General_Public_License gptkb:Mozilla_Public_License gptkb:Apache_License gptkb:BSD_License Copyleft license Permissive license
gptkbp:movementStarted	1980s
gptkbp:opposedBy	Proprietary software
gptkbp:promotion	gptkb:Linus_Torvalds gptkb:Richard_Stallman gptkb:Bruce_Perens gptkb:Eric_S._Raymond
gptkbp:relatedConcept	gptkb:software gptkb:Open_Source_Initiative gptkb:Free_Software_Foundation gptkb:Copyleft Proprietary software Permissive software license
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:LibrePlanet gptkb:OSCON gptkb:FOSDEM
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:business gptkb:government Education Research
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:FOSS
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Free and Open Source Software