Open source (also open source software, the abbreviation OSS is used) is a software that is available in source code form for editing from both a technical and a legal point of view. Open source software must be developed in accordance with one of the certified Open Source Initiative licences.
Use of the open source in practice: Open source software has an available source code which can be allowed to be edited or extended (according to licence type).
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