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There are many excellent resources available on the Internet regarding software licensing. We have identified some of the more useful sites in the following table.
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www.efoley.com | Home page for Foley & Lardner's eFOLEY website, a business resource focused on delivering practical content from a wide range of subject matter experts targeted at common business issues arising from the use and development of technology. |
KnowledgeGate™ (accessed through www.efoley.com) | Subscription based technology agreement "best practice" knowledge base and extranet based technology agreement management tools. |
www.gao.gov (Special Projects/GAO Best Practices Work/Information Technology) | Collection of whitepapers on information technology best practices commissioned by the federal government. |
http://www.sei.cmu.edu/pub/documents/02.reports/pdf/02tr010.pdf | PDF detailing the requirements of the Carnegie-Mellon Software Engineering Institute's Software Acquisition Capability Maturity Model (SA-CMM ) detailing useful methodologies to address the issues which were discussed in Chapter 9. |
http://www.donimit.navy.mil/esi/uploaded_documents/0210YZX17644.pdf | Department of Defense whitepaper titled "Best Practices For Enterprise Software Agreements." |
http://www.epic.org/privacy/privacy_resources_faq.html | Website sponsored by the Electronic Privacy Information Center aggregating Internet resources addressing data privacy issues. |
www.gnu.org | Home of the GNU Project, creator of the GNU General Public License and GNU Lesser General Public License. The GNU Project is sponsored primarily by the Free Software Foundation. |
www.tuxedo.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/ | Eric Raymond's famous book setting forth the case for open source. |
http://tuxedo.org/~esr/writings/magic-cauldron/ | Eric Raymond's white paper on revenue models for open source software. |
http://softwaredev.earthweb.com/sdopen | Information for software developers regarding open source. |
www.acl.lanl.gov/publications/OpenSourceHPC-v17.html | The Case for Open Source Software Development for Scalable High Performance Computing |
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