Open Source: Part 1
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Open Source refers to Source Code that’s out there in the Open, in the public, on the Internet, and accessible to everyone
Source Code here refers to any code - of any program, tool, system, library, framework or any software for that matter
You can read more about Open Source online. Here are some keywords to look for and search for -
FOSS - Free and Open Source Software
OSS - Open Source Software
OSI - Open Source Initiative
FSF - Free Software Foundation
FLOSS - Free/Libre and Open Source Software
You can find source code “hosted” on many platforms / websites. Some popular ones are GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket, though there are a lot more out there!
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