Open-source software ratings system launched
A new standard model for rating open source software is being proposed by an alliance including chip manufacturer Intel and a US university.
The Business Readiness Ratings (BRR) scheme aims to enable enterprise adopters and developers to rate open source software in a transparent and standardised way. The idea is to devise a rating system that could be a trusted, unbiased source for businesses trying to decide whether open source software applications are mature enough to adopt.
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