Openbronsoftware op school
Openbronsoftware is computerprogrammatuur waarvan de broncode en bepaalde andere rechten, die normaal alleen voor copyrighthouders beschikbaar zijn, worden vrijgegeven.
Dat geeft gebruikers de kans om de software te bestuderen, aan te passen en dus te verbeteren. De ontwikkeling van openbronsoftware komt tot stand op publiekelijke en gemeenschappelijke wijze. Deze vindt plaats door samenwerking van zowel individuele programmeurs als grote bedrijven.
Waarom kiezen voor openbronsoftware?
- Het is gratis;
- Er wordt doorontwikkeld door een grote groep ontwikkelaars;
- Onafhankelijkheid, je ziet niet vast aan één grote speler;
- Nieuwe ontwikkelingen worden snel opgenomen.
Welke nadelen zijn er?
- Kwaliteitsgarantie,
- Verantwoordelijkheid.
Gebruik je openbronsoftware?
Gebruik jij ook niet-educatieve openbronsoftware in je klas? Schrijf en deel dan een artikel met didactische tips over hoe deze software een meerwaarde kan bieden in ons onderwijs.
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Readability
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Abiword: Word processor
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