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The Shared Source Initiative (SSI) is a source-available software licensing scheme launched by Microsoft in May 2001. The program includes a spectrum of technologies and licenses, and most of its source code offerings are available for download after eligibility criteria are met.
Teaching – which involves applying the concepts of open source to instruction using a shared web space as a platform to improve upon learning, organizational, and management challenges. An example of an Open-source courseware is the Java Education & Development Initiative (JEDI). Other examples include Khan Academy and wikiversity.
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Open Science Infrastructure have strong ties with the open source movement. 82% of the European infrastructures surveyed by SPARC claim to have partially built open source software and 53% have their entire technological infrastructure in open source.
Shared Source Initiative. Through the Shared Source Initiative Microsoft licenses product source code to qualified customers, enterprises, governments, and partners for debugging and reference purposes. Shared Source Initiative programs currently available are listed below.
Mar 19, 2004 · REDMOND, Wash., March 18, 2004 — Microsoft’s Shared Source Initiative, the licensing program that makes Microsoft source code more broadly available to customers, partners, developers, governments, academics and other interested individuals, is celebrating an auspicious milestone.
Shared Source: The Microsoft Perspective. Abstract: This chapter contains sections titled: A Natural Move to the Middle, The Software Ecosystem, Striking a Balance, The Shared Source Initiative, Building a Shared Source Program, Lessons Learned and a Look Ahead, Notes.
Shared Source programs allow individuals and organizations to access Microsoft's source code for reference (i.e. when developing complementary systems), for review and auditing from a security perspective (mostly wanted by some large corporations and governments), and for development (academic institutions, OEMs, individual developers).
