Definitions from Wiktionary (open-source)
▸ adjective: (software) Of or relating to software where the source code is freely available and licensed in a manner that permits modification and redistribution.
▸ adjective: (by extension) Describing any product whose composition or method of manufacturing is public knowledge and not proprietary.
▸ adjective: (espionage) Relying on publicly available information (open sources).
▸ verb: (transitive, computing) To release the source code of, so as to permit modification and redistribution.
free open-source software,
Open-source software,
Open-source intelligence,
Open-source license,
open-source search engine,
more...
▸ Words similar to open-source
▸ Usage examples for open-source
▸ Idioms related to open-source
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by open-source
▸ Words that often appear near open-source
▸ Rhymes of open-source
▸ Invented words related to open-source
▸ adjective: (software) Of or relating to software where the source code is freely available and licensed in a manner that permits modification and redistribution.
▸ adjective: (by extension) Describing any product whose composition or method of manufacturing is public knowledge and not proprietary.
▸ adjective: (espionage) Relying on publicly available information (open sources).
▸ verb: (transitive, computing) To release the source code of, so as to permit modification and redistribution.
Similar:
source-available,
closed source,
open,
upstream,
closed-source,
redistributable,
cross-platform,
portable,
self-hosting,
third-party,
more...
Opposite:
Phrases:
▸ Words similar to open-source
▸ Usage examples for open-source
▸ Idioms related to open-source
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by open-source
▸ Words that often appear near open-source
▸ Rhymes of open-source
▸ Invented words related to open-source