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The [[Open source|open-source]] model is a decentralized development model that encourages open collaboration. A main principle of open-source development is peer production, with products such as blueprints and documentation freely available to the public.  
The [[Open source|open-source]] model is a decentralized development model that encourages open collaboration. A main principle of open-source development is peer production, with products such as blueprints and documentation freely available to the public.  
== Licensing ==
[[Open-source]] projects should be labeled as such so that users know what their rights are regarding its use. An easy way to do this is to apply a "Creative Commons" license to each file. See this page for more information:
* https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/
For example, drawings may be marked as follows:
: Copyright 2018 <i>your name here</i>
: License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
In Fusion360 I a "Comment" field to each drawing containing the text above.


== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 11:08, 29 November 2018


The open-source model is a decentralized development model that encourages open collaboration. A main principle of open-source development is peer production, with products such as blueprints and documentation freely available to the public.

Licensing

Open-source projects should be labeled as such so that users know what their rights are regarding its use. An easy way to do this is to apply a "Creative Commons" license to each file. See this page for more information:

For example, drawings may be marked as follows:

Copyright 2018 your name here
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

In Fusion360 I a "Comment" field to each drawing containing the text above.

External Links