Open Source: Part 1

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!