Quotes of: Open-source Keyword

One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend a million dollars in two years and fail and there's nothing really to show for it, if you spend a million dollars on o...

Matt Mullenweg

I am a patriot. I have always sought to serve my country, in theory a Republic. Learning that secrecy was evil rather than good was my first step. From there it was a steady march toward open-source everything. Now I see all the evil that secrecy ena...

The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

One of the ways that Microsoft beat Apple way back in the day was that they were a lot more open; today, in the world I come from, the free software and open-source world, Microsoft is not generally viewed as open; they're viewed as proprietary.

Jimmy Wales

I realized in 1988 that my life as a spy specializing in secrets was not only unproductive, it was in sharp opposition to what we actually need: full access to true information, and consequently, the ability to create Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)...

The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

It's amazing what you can get on open source now if you actually use the right search engines to find the material.

Gus O'Donnell

Liberation technology creates wealth, and open-source technology creates wealth. In both instances the 'center of gravity' for dramatic change toward resilience and sustainability is the human brain mass of five billion poor--the one billion rich hav...

The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

I will say that again in a different way: the persistent unethical and ignorant emphasis on secrecy and on making decisions for partisan advantage or to pay off campaign contributors and select insiders is not sustainable. We the People have an oppor...

The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

If you don't have the best product, you're not going to make it in open-source.

Peter Fenton

I won't sit here and say an Open Source project will do things faster than a closed source, but one of the reasons why is that it sits on a whole lot of things that came before it.

Brian Behlendorf

I think the single most reassuring thing about doing a startup is knowing in advance how difficult it is going to be.

Startups Open Sourced

Imagine what the world might have been like if Larry and Sergey instead became professors or took a job at Microsoft.

Startups Open Sourced

Making things open-source brings the cost down.

Peter Diamandis

External sources of positive energy and motivation will exhaust, unless we have our captive generation of positive energy.The only sustainable source of positive energy is our thoughts.

Open The Windows: To the World aound You

I often compare open source to science. To where science took this whole notion of developing ideas in the open and improving on other peoples' ideas and making it into what science is today and the incredible advances that we have had. And I compare...

Linus Torvalds

Open Everything' is everything--it is our mind, our heart, our soul, our destiny.

The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

There's a digital revolution taking place both in and out of government in favor of open-sourced data, innovation, and collaboration.

Kathleen Sebelius

I don't immerse myself in the Internet chatter because it opens you up to a whole source of danger.

Zachary Quinto

The beauty of open-source is that you can pick up right where someone left off and start right there.

Matt Mullenweg

If you are a reliable, honest journalist, sources will open up and trust you and share good information.

Wolf Blitzer

Authenticity is the back bone of every dream and the source of open doors.

Euginia Herlihy

A lot of people who work on open-source software don't mind making money elsewhere. They aren't anticommercial.

Jimmy Wales