From 687a8762d0091abcff73810a6d5a390deeebfa7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hamishcampbell Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 08:29:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cc1ffce..cea095e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The #4opens are a simple way to judge the value of an “alt/grassroots” tech project. * Open data – is the basic part of a project. Without this openness, they cannot function. Open data is essential for transparency and collaboration. -* Open source – refers to “free software.” This keeps development healthy by increasing interconnectedness and fostering serendipity. Open licences, such as Creative Commons, ensure the freedom of software. Open source encourages collaboration and innovation. +* Open source – refers to “free software.” This keeps development healthy by increasing interconnectedness and fostering serendipity. Open licences, such as Creative Commons. Open source FOSS encourages collaboration and innovation. * Open “industrial” standards – are foundational for the open internet and WWW Open standards ensure interoperability and compatibility, enabling diverse systems to work together seamlessly. * Open process – is the most nebulous part but crucial for collaboration and trust. Examples include wikis and activity streams. Open process ensures that project workflows are transparent and participatory.