SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
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Question
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Open Source software can be edited / developed by anyone.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Generally, Open Source software is software that can be freely accessed, used, changed, and shared (in modified or unmodified form) by anyone. Open source software is made by many people, and distributed under licenses that comply with the Open Source Definition.
Detailed explanation-2: -With closed source software (also known as proprietary software), the public is not given access to the source code, so they can’t see or modify it in any way.
Detailed explanation-3: -Windows is an operating system, but it is NOT an open-source operating system.
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