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  2. Free and open-source software - Wikipedia

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    "Free and open-source software" (FOSS) is an umbrella term for software that is simultaneously considered both free software and open-source software. The precise definition of the terms "free software" and "open-source software" applies them to any software distributed under terms that allow users to use, modify, and redistribute said software in any manner they see fit, without requiring ...

  3. List of free geology software - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of free and open-source software for geological data handling and interpretation. The list is split into broad categories, depending on the intended use of the software and its scope of functionality. Notice that 'free and open-source' requires that the source code is available and users are given a free software license.

  4. Free software movement - Wikipedia

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    Free software movement. The free software movement is a social movement with the goal of obtaining and guaranteeing certain freedoms for software users, namely the freedoms to run, study, modify, and share copies of software. [1] [2] Software which meets these requirements, The Four Essential Freedoms of Free Software, is termed free software .

  5. Adoption of free and open-source software by public ...

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    The Portuguese Vieira do Minho Municipality began switching to free and open-source software in 2000. Romania. IOSSPL is a free and open source software used for public libraries in Romania. Spain. The City of Barcelona started to migrate its computer systems away from the Windows platform in 2017. The City's strategy was first to replace all ...

  6. Putnam proposes free early childhood educator program ... - AOL

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    Putnam said. The average wage in Minnesota for a preschool teacher is $17.46 an hour and $12.06 for a child care worker, according to a 2020 report by the University of California-Berkeley’s ...

  7. Ship of Theseus - Wikipedia

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    The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment and paradox about whether an object is the same object after having had all of its original components replaced over time, typically one after the other.

  8. Putnam Investments - Wikipedia

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    Putnam Investments is an investment management firm founded in 1937 by George Putnam, who established one of the first balanced mutual funds, The George Putnam Fund of Boston. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, it has offices in London, Tokyo, Frankfurt, Sydney, and Singapore. Putnam is currently a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments.

  9. Putnam model - Wikipedia

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    The Putnam model is an empirical software effort estimation model. [1] The original paper by Lawrence H. Putnam published in 1978 is seen as pioneering work in the field of software process modelling. [2] As a group, empirical models work by collecting software project data (for example, effort and size) and fitting a curve to the data.