OpenLogic: HP Hogged FOSS Announcement Limelight | Linux Today

OpenLogic: HP Hogged FOSS Announcement Limelight

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 30, 2008

“Hewlett-Packard’s recent announcement regarding a pair of free
and open-source software projects has irked one of its co-sponsors,
OpenLogic.

“FOSSology is a tool for tracking the use of open-source
software in an enterprise, and is based on technology developed
in-house at HP, the company has said. FOSSBazaar is an accompanying
Web site housing best practices and other information concerning
FOSS governance…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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