Open source   

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See also the Open source category. for subtopics, how-tos, project pages, designs, organization pages and more.

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See:

• Open source software. This is essentially the same as free software ("free as in freedom") but the different terms reflect a different philosophy and emphasis.
• Open Source Appropriate Technology (OSAT)
• Open source engineering software
• Open-sustainability
• Open source patents
• Open source rapid prototyping of OSAT
• Open source technology
• Open content

Compare and contrast with the more restricted

• Open access
• Non-commercial licenses vs open licenses

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