Open-Source Framework
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An Open-Source Framework is a software framework that is an open-source project.
- Context:
- It can (typically) provide source code access for modification.
- It can (typically) allow code distribution under open-source licenses.
- It can (typically) enable community contributions through collaboration platforms.
- It can (typically) support code review via pull requests.
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- It can (often) maintain public repositorys on hosting platforms.
- It can (often) document contribution guidelines for developers.
- It can (often) manage issue tracking for bug reports.
- It can (often) provide release versions through package managers.
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- It can range from being a Small Community Project to being a Large Foundation Project, depending on its development scale.
- It can range from being a Permissive License Framework to being a Restrictive License Framework, depending on its license type.
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- It can have Community Processes for code contributions.
- It can implement Version Control for code management.
- It can maintain Documentation for user support.
- It can provide Release Channels for distribution.
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- Example(s):
- Web Frameworks, such as:
- AI Frameworks, such as:
- System Frameworks, such as:
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- Counter-Example(s):
- Proprietary Frameworks, which restrict source access.
- Closed Source Frameworks, which limit code modification.
- Commercial Frameworks, which require paid licenses.
- See: Software Framework, Open Source Project, Version Control System, Package Manager, Development Platform, License Type.