The White House Releases Policy to Help Government Agencies Go Open Source

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      Julia Bernd
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      TechCrunch, 8/8/2016

      The U.S.’s Federal Source Code Policy was recently revised to require that all custom code created or commissioned by government agencies must be available to all other agencies, and that 20% of it must be released open source. This emphasizes how integral software is to government operations, and offers an opportunity to remind students about how open source software works.

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