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The Open Source Movement

Posted on September 04, 2008

This article was written by Alex Steffen in December of 2003. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.Open source: we pay a lot of attention to it here, so much so that several worldchangers have asked why. Outside of the realm of computing, they ask, what does collaborative software have to do with changing the world? With sustainability? With democracy? With justice?Everything. If another world is in fact coming into being, it must be a world where many more people's basic needs are met and where their ambitions have realistic meaning. A world of increasi...

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