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Software is comprised of source code, which is compiled into a working program. Traditionally, people have acquired, installed and run the compiled programs in their finished form. However, a range of technical, social and economic factors – foremost among them a greater, general interconnectivity – have led to a development whereby the source code itself is made available to share, adapt and reuse. (read more)
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PAD.MA (Public Access Digital Media Archive)
Pad.ma is a free to use, textually annotated, video archive which uses the Open Source video archive framework pan.do/ra. Pad.ma has worked with a variety of international partners on continued development of the video system, with major updates and releases happening in 2012. (read more)
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http://pad.ma theknowledge.aodl.org.uk/index.php/Category:FLOSS
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TheKnowledge - peer learning for digital strategy in culture
published 2012
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