dexter

Open Ended

How do the three essential features of open source software contribute to its widespread adoption and impact?

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of open source software in today's technology landscape?

• It allows for greater collaboration and innovation

• It restricts access to source code

• It increases software costs

• It limits modification by users

Open Ended

What are some of the key freedoms that define free/libre/open source software?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a freedom provided by free/libre/open source software (FLOSS)?

• Users can run the software for any purpose.

• Users can modify and improve the software.

• Users can give copies of the software to others.

• Users can keep improvements private and not share with anyone.

Multiple Select

Which of the following websites provide official definitions of open source software (OSS)?

• http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd

• http://www.fsf.org

• http://www.microsoft.com

• http://www.apple.com

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: Linux is an example of an open source

system.

Open Ended

Name two open source software projects that are important for the Internet, as mentioned in the slides.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT listed as an open source software site in the slides?

• SourceForge.net

• OSDir.com

• Bioinformatics.org

• GitHub.com

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events happened in 1983 in the history of open source?

• Richard Stallman founded the Free Software Foundation

• UNIX operating system was developed at Bell Labs

• Linus Torvalds released the first version of Linux

• Debian Free Software Guidelines were released

Open Ended

Compare and contrast the waterfall and spiral models of software development. What are the key differences in their approach to requirements and development cycles?

Multiple Choice

According to Linus's Law, what happens when enough eyeballs examine the code in open source software development?

• All bugs are shallow

• Code becomes proprietary

• Development slows down

• Users become maintainers

Multiple Select

Which roles are typically found in the open source software development community? Select all that apply.

• Core developers

• Patchers

• Bug reporters

• End users

Fill in the Blanks

Open source business models include service, support, education, and

.

Open Ended

How have companies like IBM, Apple, HP, and Sun contributed to the development and adoption of open source software?

Multiple Choice

Which company is known for developing and selling professional tools for Perl, Python, and Tcl/tk developers?

• Red Hat Software

• ActiveState

• IBM

• Apache

Fill in the Blanks

The GNU General Public License can be found at

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of open source licenses?

• Apache Software License

• Python License

• IBM Public License

• Creative Commons Attribution License

Multiple Choice

What is required for someone to use your copyrighted work under a Creative Commons Attribution license?

• They must pay you a fee.

• They must give you credit.

• They must use it for noncommercial purposes only.

• They must ask for your permission.

Open Ended

Describe a scenario where a Creative Commons Noncommercial license would restrict the use of a work.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between software and non-software open source licenses, using examples from the slides.

Multiple Choice

Which Creative Commons license allows others to copy, distribute, display, and perform only verbatim copies of your work, but not derivative works based upon it?

• No Derivative Works

• Share Alike

• Attribution

• Non-Commercial

Open Ended

Explain the difference between the 'No Derivative Works' and 'Share Alike' Creative Commons licenses.

Multiple Choice

Which awards did the Creative Commons project and the Linux operating system receive from Ars Electronica, and in which years?

• Creative Commons (2004), Linux (1999)

• Creative Commons (1999), Linux (2004)

• Creative Commons (2008), Linux (2004)

• Creative Commons (2002), Linux (2008)

Fill in the Blanks

The open_source_art_hack project in 2002 was created by

and Jenny Marketou.

Open Ended

How does the code of cyberspace act as a form of politics according to Larry Lessig?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT listed as a popular graphical computer in the brief history slide?

• Apple Macintosh

• Microsoft Windows

• Linux

• IBM PC

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an essential feature of open source software?

• Allows free re-distribution without royalties or licensing fees

• Requires source code to be distributed or made available at minimal cost

• Allows anyone to modify and redistribute under the same terms

• Requires payment for every copy distributed

Open Ended

Summarize the three essential features of open source software as described in the lesson.