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The Open Source Applications Foundation (OSAF) was a non-profit organization founded in 2002 by Mitch Kapor whose purpose was to effect widespread adoption of free software/open-source software. ==OSAF Mission== The mission of the OSAF was stated this way: # Create and gain wide adoption of open source application software of uncompromising quality. # Carry forward the vision of Vannevar Bush, Doug Engelbart, and Ted Nelson of the computer as a medium for communication, collaboration, and coordination. # Design a new application to manage personal information including notes, mail, tasks, appointments and events, contacts, documents and other personal resources. # Enable sharing with colleagues, friends and family. In particular, meet the unique and under-served needs of small group collaboration. # Demonstrate that open source software *can * serve a general audience in the consumer market. # Offer a choice of platforms and full interoperability amongst Windows, Macintosh, and Linux versions. # Leverage our resources by using an open source model of development. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Open Source Applications Foundation」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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