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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Handbook of research on open source software</title>
    <subTitle>technological, economic, and social perspectives</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>St. Amant, Kirk</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Still, Brian</namePart>
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    <publisher>Information Science Reference</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxxvi, 728 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"This book examines how use of open source software (OSS) is affecting society, business, government, education, and law,including an overview of the culture from which OSS emerged and the process though which OSS is created and modified. Readers will gain an understanding of the complexities and the nuances related to OSS adoption and the range of its applications"--Provided by publisher</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Kirk St.Amant, Brian Still, [editors]</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
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    <topic>Shareware (Computer software)</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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    <topic>Open source software</topic>
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