{"id":31333,"date":"2017-02-14T16:40:35","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T21:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/uncategorized\/the-linux-foundation-releases-free-open-source-software-basics-publication-pr-newswire-press-release.php"},"modified":"2017-02-14T16:40:35","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T21:40:35","slug":"the-linux-foundation-releases-free-open-source-software-basics-publication-pr-newswire-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/open-source-software\/the-linux-foundation-releases-free-open-source-software-basics-publication-pr-newswire-press-release.php","title":{"rendered":"The Linux Foundation Releases Free Open Source Software Basics Publication – PR Newswire (press release)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Topics in this free publication include: <\/p>\n

The publication and course were developed in conjunction with The Linux Foundation Consulting Services Team, which brings decades of industry experience to help organizations get results from using, developing, contributing, and commercializing open source software. <\/p>\n

\"Organizations have begun to realize that as they adopt more open source software, they need to establish processes for everything from selecting software, to deploying it, to ensuring license compliance,\" said Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin. \"The benefits of adopting and contributing back to open source are immense, but more education is required to fully realize those advantages. Initiatives such as the Open Source Software Basics publication are part of The Linux Foundation's effort to increase accessibility to such education.\" <\/p>\n

Open Source Software Basics is available for free download now. Those wishing to engage in further learning, may enroll for the online, self-paced LFC210 - Fundamentals of Professional Open Source Management course for $179. <\/p>\n

About The Linux FoundationThe Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world's top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, it is solving the hardest technology problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in history. Founded in 2000, The Linux Foundation today provides tools, training and events to scale any open source project, which together deliver an economic impact not achievable by any one company. More information can be found at http:\/\/www.linuxfoundation.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n

The Linux Foundation has registered trademarks and uses trademarks. For a list of trademarks of The Linux Foundation, please see our trademark usage page: https:\/\/www.linuxfoundation.org\/trademark-usage<\/a>. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. <\/p>\n

Media Contact:Dan Brown The Linux Foundation 415-420-7880 dbrown@linuxfoundation.org<\/a> <\/p>\n

To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/the-linux-foundation-releases-free-open-source-software-basics-publication-300406255.html<\/a> <\/p>\n

SOURCE The Linux Foundation <\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.linuxfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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