Avoiding the Success Trap: Toward Policy for Open-Source Software as Infrastructure

Case Study Link: Avoiding the success trap: Toward policy for open-source software as infrastructure

Description

This report compares OSS to three infrastructure systems—water management systems, capital markets, and networks of roads and bridges—and draws on existing policy vehicles from each to suggest policy that supports the sustainability and security of OSS as a communally beneficial resource.

 

Tags: opensource,infrastructure