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Free & Open Source Software – Emerging Trends & the Future

• Free & Open Source Software – New Opportunities, New Challenges (PDF)
• FSF to Update GPL
• Why Open Source/Free Software? Look at the Numbers! (see also: Open Source Software/Free Software References)
• Is Free Software Inevitable? – Linas Vepstas
• Crafting the Free Software Future – Salon.com
• Free Software/Open Source – Information Society Opportunities for Europe? (PDF)
• The Future of Free Software Lies in the Past, Internet News, May 2005
• Wizard of OS – Future of Free Software – Panel Discussion Held in Sept 2006 to Discuss Where FOSS is Headed (Wizard of OS Home Page)
• The Hardware Wars & the Future of Free Software – Eben Moglen @ Wiki Source
• Basing the future of free software on cloning the competition – an article from tjansen's blog; interesting comments follow the article
• Is Free Software Inevitable? - Linas Vepstas, originally written in 2001
• Stallman Speaks on the Future of GPL 3.0 – eWeek, Jan 2006

Open Source Trends

· The Emerging Economics of Open Source Software – Bruce Perens ( a useful read, very well written, see also: Open Source Definition)

· An Open-ended Future for Open Source

· Future of Open Source – A Column by Russell Pavlicek

· Open Source White Paper – from Netscape

· The Origins & Future of Open Source Software - NetAction

· Open Source’s Commercial Future

· The Future is Open Source – Silicon.com

· The Future of Open Source - Daniel Johnson

· The Future of Open Source – Iikka Tuomi, MIT (PDF)

· The Future of Open Source in Government – OSS Institute (PDF)

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