This mini-course explains the why and how of open-source strategy, offering a clear framework for decision-makers, managers, and developers to build, contribute, and benefit from a collaborative model.
Course overview
Understand the benefits and strategic challenges of open-source development for businesses and ecosystems.
Define open-source software and explain its core principles, distinguishing it from free software.
Navigate and apply various open-source licenses appropriately, including Copyleft and Permissive licenses.
Contribute effectively to open-source projects using practical tools and processes, such as Git and GitHub.
Recognize the indispensable role of open source in blockchain ecosystems, particularly its specific relevance to Cardano's mission.
Start your own open-source project with proper setup, governance models, and community engagement strategies.