Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 04:56:10 -0800 From: "Paul J. Dravis" <paul@dravis.net> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Open Source report, sponsored by infoDev / World Bank Message-ID: <4003EAEA.3010000@dravis.net>
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The report noted below may be of interest. Feel free to share it with others. Your feedback and questions are welcome. Paul ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The report "Open Source Software: Perspectives for Development" was released at the infoDev Symposium, held in conjunction with the World Summit on an Information Society in Geneva (Dec.). This effort was commissioned by infoDev /World Bank. The report intends to assist decision makers, globally, in better understanding Open Source software when assessing this technology option. Presented are initiatives by governments around the world, a selection of private sector uses of Open Source, support by commercial technology providers, a set of case studies in developing countries, along with a brief status of the legal landscape. The report is located at http://www.infodev.org/symp2003/publications/OpenSourceSoftware.pdf ___________________ Paul J. Dravis The Dravis Group www.dravis.net San Francisco, CA 415-665-8745 direct 415-665-8749 fax
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