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When Open Source Foundation Makes Sense

August 21, 2013 by Krishnan Subramanian 3 Comments

Ever since open source took off in the enterprise market, we are seeing more and more vendors using open source as a marketing tool. One of the recent marketing strategies is to talk up the idea of open source foundations. Let me make it clear before I get beaten up on this statement. I am […]

Filed Under: Open Source Tagged With: apache foundation, asf, cloudfoundry, foundation, gluster, governance, open architecture, open source, open source foundations

Open Source & Governance: Putting the code on Github alone doesn’t maketh Open Source

June 21, 2013 by Krishnan Subramanian Leave a Comment

Yesterday, Stephen O’ Grady from Redmonk wrote a great post addressing the role of foundations in the post Github world. He was trying to address the potential confusion among the role of open source foundations and version control systems. This reminds me of some of the arguments I heard from developers (and even some vendors) on open […]

Filed Under: Open Source Tagged With: foundation, github, governance, license, open source

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My name is Krish Subramanian. I am the founder of Rishidot Research, an research and advisory firm focussed on Modern Enterprise. AllThingsPlatforms is a blog to talk about the platforms to build next generation services.

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