OSSLI: Architecture Level Management of Open Source Software Legality Concerns

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TitleOSSLI: Architecture Level Management of Open Source Software Legality Concerns
Publication TypeConference Proceedings
Year of Publication2012
AuthorsLokhman, A, Luoto, A, Abdul-Rahman, S, Hammouda, I
Refereed DesignationRefereed
Secondary TitleIFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 378 (OSS 2012)
Volume378
Pagination356-361
Date Published09/2012
PublisherIFIP AICT, Springer
Place PublishedEighth International Conference on Open Source Systems
Abstract

This paper presents a tool that addresses the legality concerns of open source at the level of software architecture, early in the development activity. The tool demonstrates the significance of licensing concerns at the architectural level by extending existing modeling tools with support for open source licensing issues.
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