Why Do People Write Free Documentation? Results of a Survey
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| This article summarizes some of the debates concerning online gifting,
| presents the results of my survey, and attempts to analyze the meaning of the
| results. In order to maintain a flow, I've relegated most discussions of
| methodology to sidebars.
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http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2007/06/14/why-do-people-write-free-documentation-results-of-a-survey.html
A company takes advantage of 'free labour' whose fruits go both ways:
Hyperic rolls out HyperForge site
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| Hyperic has launched HyperForge, a new open source development site through
| which it intends to build a community for the development of plug-ins for its
| Hyperic HQ systems management software.
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| The company's infrastructure includes a Java-based application running on
| Resin application server and Apache web servers, Novell's SUSE Linux
| distribution, PostgreSQL databases and the EXT3 file system.
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http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=D4A6E2E7-6C66-441C-83D7-71A4CE46DA49
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