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The foundations of software: open source libraries and their maintainers

  • Isobel Kate Maxwell (Isobel Kate Maxwell)--Ubuntu.com
  • published date: 2026-02-13 17:30:52 UTC

Open source libraries are repositories of code that developers can use and, depending on the license, contribute to, modify, and redistribute. Open source libraries are usually developed on a platform like GitHub, and distributed using package registries like…

Open source libraries are repositories of code that developers can use and, depending on the license, contribute to, modify, and redistribute. Open source libraries are usually developed on a platfor… [+9084 chars]