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How do people handle open source version management?

We have several projects using a particular open source set of tools. When the project starts, the developers tend to go to the appropriate forge and download the current version o …
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YourOwnForge or SourceForge?

If you work for a corporation looking to release open source code, would you host these projects on a public forge (sourceforge, google code, launchpad etc) or would you create you …
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What does reciprocal mean with respect to open source licensing?

We're asked this one a lot: when we talk about the GPL, we generally talk about the "reciprocal" provisions of the license - what does that mean?
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What is the ASP loophole?

What does the "ASP loophole" refer to?
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What are the “best” licensing choices for cloud providers SDKs and software?

I talk with many cloud providers (be it any of the three asses, IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS) who're developing SDKs or tool-kits for developers to use to build on-top of their clouds/platf …
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Licensing for the Federal Government

Given that the US Federal Government can't hold a copyright for any work it produces, does it make sense to use an open-source license, or should items be released explicitly unlic …
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Deploying a Django Opensource Application with dependencies

I'm working with a friend on a web application we'd like to distribute and we're working in Django. I'd like to make sure deployment is as easy as possible for potential users. I …