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US Defense Dept. goes public with some open source plans
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As a next step in open source, the DoD is teaming up with the Open Source Software Institute (OSSI) on a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) that will allow over 50 federal administration applications to be publicly distributed under an open source license.
In a presentation at John Hopkins University on Monday, DoD [...]
DISA to open source administrative software
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The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) plans to open source a suite of programs that it developed for administrative tasks. The agency has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the Open Source Software Institute (OSSI) to help release the source code of the programs.
The set of 50 programs, collectively called the [...]
Defense launches online software development site
The Defense Information Systems Agency launched a Defense Department Web site on Jan. 23 that programmers already have used to collaborate online for developing open-source software, delivering its first software package this week, DISA’s chief technology officer said on Friday.
The collaborative open source software development site, called Forge.mil (although the site has a .com domain), [...]