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Report: Google Displays Model OSS Citizenship

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One of the hottest companies on the planet, it is a well-known fact that Google has relied on open source tools and technology to build itself. But how good of an open source citizen is Google? Based on its actions in 2005, the company's doing a pretty good job.

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colesen9 ·
"...the grant was specifically made to the OSL because Google was impressed with their work"

That's also how the Nobel committee works.

Nobel prize. Google prize?

This years Noble prize in physics goes to...

This years Google prize in OSS word processors goes to...

Google could do as Nobel - establish a foundation to nurture and grow an initial one-time grant for future Google prizes.

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