FOSS Background (Module)
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|'''Learning Objectives''' || At the end of this module, students should be able to: | |'''Learning Objectives''' || At the end of this module, students should be able to: | ||
− | *Define what "free" means in terms of FOSS | + | * Define what "free" means in terms of FOSS |
+ | * Compare different software licenses and decide which to choose in a given situation | ||
+ | * Explain how open source software is developed, maintained, and deployed (and how this differs from traditional software distribution) | ||
+ | * Compare and contrast the benefits/drawbacks of different software licenses and distribution methods | ||
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Revision as of 13:12, 16 August 2016
THIS MODULE IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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Title | CS Principles: FOSS Background |
Overview | This module introduces students to the philosophy and processes of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). It is meant to align with Learning Objectives 7.3.1 and 7.4.1 |
Prerequisite Knowledge | No prerequisite knowledge required |
Learning Objectives | At the end of this module, students should be able to:
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Background:
Is there background reading/video/website content?
What is the expected knowledge level of the student?
What is the rationale for this module?
Include helpful hints to faculty here.
Sequence/Sub-Path
Include the sequence of activities
Topic | Activity | Deliverable | Length | Notes |
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Link to Second Activity |
Comments:
What should the instructor know before using this module?
What are some likely difficulties that an instructor may encounter using this module?
Additional Information:
Level of Difficulty | Is this module easy, medium or challenging? |
Estimated Time to Completion | How long should it take for the student to complete the module? |
Materials/Environment | What does the student need? Internet access, IRC client, Git Hub account, LINUX machine, etc.? |
Author(s) | Who wrote this module? |
Source | Is there another module on which this module is based? If so, please provide a link to the original resource. |
License | Under which license is this material made available? (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/) |
Suggestions for Open Source Community:
Suggestions for an open source community member who is working in conjunction with the instructor.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License