July 4 Open Source News

Open-source licensing: Your mileage may vary CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA by Matt Asay Over the past 10 years that I've been involved in open source, one thing has become strikingly clear to me: there are no real predictors of ...

HTML 5 drops open-source video codec ZDNet UK - UK HTML 5 will no longer specify Ogg Theora as its video codec, the Google employee who maintains the burgeoning web-coding standard has announced. ...

Open source to shape cloud computing, but not dominate it CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA by Matt Asay Redmonk analyst Stephen O'Grady writes a bleak, but likely accurate, eulogy for open source's relevance to cloud computing. ...

IBM Releases Open Source Machine Learning Compiler Slashdot - USA sheepweevil writes "IBM just released Milepost GCC, 'the world's first open source machine learning compiler.' The compiler analyses the software and ...

Microsoft weighs next-phase in open-source support Register - London,England,UK Microsoft's, shall we say, cautious engagement with open-source could mean frameworks like Spring and Hibernate are the next projects tuned to Windows. ...

Winning war won't secure peace for open source ZDNet Asia - Singapore Even the neo-proprietarists, Microsoft and--most surprising of all--the government go out of their way to pay lip service to open source software these days ...