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8.5 Q: Can government employees contribute code to open source software projects?.8.4 Q: Can government employees develop software and release it under an open source license?.8.3 Q: What are the risks of the government releasing software as OSS?.8.2 Q: What are the risks of the government not releasing software as OSS?.government released OSS projects or improvements? 7.17 Q: How can I avoid failure to comply with an OSS license? What are good practices for use of OSS in a larger system?.7.16 Q: Is there a large risk to DoD contractors that widely-used OSS violates enforceable software patents?.7.15 Q: Is there a large risk that widely-used OSS unlawfully includes proprietary software (in violation of copyright)?.7.14 Q: What are the risks of failing to consider the use of OSS components or approaches?.7.13 Q: How do GOTS, Proprietary COTS, and OSS COTS compare?.7.12 Q: How can I get support for OSS that already exists?.7.10 Q: How can I evaluate OSS options?.

7.9 Q: Is the GPL compatible with Government Unlimited Rights contracts, or does the requirement to display the license, etc, violate Government Unlimited Rights contracts?.7.8 Q: Under what conditions can GPL-licensed software be mixed with proprietary/classified software?.7.7 Q: When a DoD contractor is developing a new system/software as a deliverable in a typical DoD contract, is it possible to use existing software licensed using the GNU General Public License (GPL)? Can the DoD used GPL-licensed software?.7.6 Q: When a DoD contractor is developing a new system/software as a deliverable in a typical DoD contract, is it possible to include existing open source software?.7.5 Q: Is there any quantitative evidence that open source software can be as good as (or better than) proprietary software?.7.4 Q: What are some military-specific open source software programs?.7.3 Q: Is there an "approved", "recommended" or "Generally Recognized as Safe/Mature" list of Open Source Software? What programs are already in widespread use?.7.2 Q: Is a lot of pre-existing open source software available?.7.1 Q: Does the DoD already use open source software?.6.4 Q: Is there a risk of malicious code becoming embedded into OSS?.6.3 Q: What are indicators that a specific OSS program will have fewer unintentional vulnerabilities?.6.2 Q: Doesn't hiding source code automatically make software more secure?.6.1 Q: Does the DoD use OSS for security functions?.6 OSS and Security/Software Assurance/System Assurance/Supply Chain Risk Management.5.6 Q: Is it more difficult to comply with OSS licenses than proprietary licenses?.

