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Name: Pat Masson - Barriers to the Adoption of Open Source: Personal and Professional Observations
ID: m14709
Language: English (en)
Summary: Pat Masson's contribution to the "OSS and OER in Education Series." In this post, he will be writing from personal experience about the barriers to institutional adoption of open source software.
Subject: Social Sciences
Keywords: New York College of Technology at Delhi, Open Educational Resources (OER), Open Source Software (OSS), OSS and OER in Education Series
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Ken Udas (keu10@psu.edu)
Copyright Holders: Ken Udas (keu10@psu.edu)
Maintainers: Cecelia Merkel (cbm12@psu.edu)
Latest version: 1.7 (history)
First publication date: Jul 5, 2007 9:04 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Mar 7, 2009 4:53 am US/Central
Module XML: m14709_1.7.cnxml

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Version: 1.7 Mar 7, 2009 4:53 am US/Central by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.6 Jul 30, 2007 7:51 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.2 Jul 5, 2007 10:44 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.1 Jul 5, 2007 9:57 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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