Open Source Essentials Exam Voucher

Open Source Essentials is part of LPI’s Essentials certificate track. It covers the fundamental aspects of free and open source software, open content and open technology.

Its objectives include legal, technical and business aspects. The program is not limited to a specific profession. Instead, it covers the common knowledge that anyone who is professionally involved with open source should have.

This knowledge allows developers, managers, lawyers and any other professionals to communicate, share a common terminology, and collaborate successfully. This program also allows individuals to understand the concepts behind open source and engage with the open source community.

Linux Professional Institute Open Source Essentials covers the following subject areas:

• Software Fundamentals
• Open Source Software Licenses
• Open Content Licenses
• Open Source Business Models
• Project Management
• Collaboration and Communication

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