FOSS Course, UPenn, Murphy

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HERE WE GO!!

This page has the activities and assignments for a 10 week course (the 11th week is finals) on participation in a FOSS project

Contents

Overview

Overview goes here!

Learning Objectives

Learning objectives go here!


Prerequisites

Prerequisites go here!


Weekly Schedule

Week Topics/Activities Reading Assignments
1 Course Overview, Intro to FOSS
  • Something
  • Something Else

Blogs, IRC, and GitHub

  • Learning Activity
Wikipedia article on FOSS

Eric Raymond, The Cathedral and the Bazaar Richard Stallman, "Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software"

2 FOSS Background
  • Something
  • Something Else

FOSS Field Trip and Project Evaluation

  • Learning Activity
3 Getting Started in FOSS
  • Something
  • Something Else

Start Getting Involved in Project

  • Learning Activity
4 Ways of Contributing to FOSS
5 What Motivates People to Contribute to FOSS
  • Something
  • Something Else
6 Licensing and Legal Issues
  • Something
  • Something Else
7 FOSS Business Models and Opportunities
  • Something
  • Something Else
8 HFOSS
  • Something
  • Something Else
9 FOSS Success Stories
  • Something
  • Something Else
10 Starting and Growing a FOSS Community
  • Something
  • Something Else
11 Criticisms of FOSS
  • Something
  • Something Else
Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Events
Learning Resources
HFOSS Projects
Evaluation
Navigation
Toolbox