Tag: open-source
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Open Source as Politics
Is Open Source a political statement? Many would argue yes, and just as many would argue no. Linux Torvalds, with his pragmatic and non-ideological approach to kernel development, stands in…
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Episode #23: Appropriate Technology with Professor Anil Gupta
In this episode, we speak with Professor Anil Gupta of the Honey Bee Network. Professor Gupta is a true visionary in the field of appropriate technology and he has dedicated…
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Open Source in Elections
A lot of attention has been given to electronic voting machines, with concerns on the part of democracy activists that private corporations have no business owning and managing the software…
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Playing Devil’s Advocate
Open Sourcing through the mechanism of online communities is not a viable strategy for anything outside of software. Even with the best license and a well-designed strategy, trying to apply…
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The First Advocate of Open Source
The first advocate of Open Source was none other than the patron saint of neoliberal economics: Adam Smith. Although Smith’s classic The Wealth of Nations has become the de-facto Bible…
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Blips
There have been some blips in the blogosphere regarding the Open Source AT discussion. Jeff’s ruminations at sustainablog are featured on this week’s Carnival of the Green. Jamais Cascio at…
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Sustainable Cycling
The Portland Peace and Justice Center has put together quite an innovative bicycle tour. The Sustainable Energy in Motion Bike Tour combines a long distance cycling expedition with an integrated…
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Crossing the AT Chasm
While blogging about Open Source AT, Jeff at sustainablog poses an excellent question: “Is this a concept that generally will appeal to the more technically inclined, but leave the rest…
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Obstacles to Open Source
Although Open Source appropriate technology may be a good idea, it faces a number of obstacles to its implementation. First, there is the issue of licensing. How do we license…
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Open Sourcing Appropriate Technology Part II
In a previous article, I gave a brief summary of the origins of the open source movement. The open source model has become a powerful force in the world of…
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