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Long overdueLong overduePosted Mar 20, 2006 9:52 UTC (Mon) by butlerm (guest, #13312)In reply to: Long overdue by man_ls Parent article: A proposal for an open source tax credit
The federal government (in the U.S.) does require source code to any critical software they buy. Of course even source code is of limited utility after a few years...
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Long overdue Posted Mar 20, 2006 10:59 UTC (Mon) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091) [Link] If this source code is provided but cannot be disseminated then it is certainly of limited use. It is hard to imagine anything similar happening to e.g. government buildings -- that the government receives the blueprints but cannot provide them to other contractors.
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