Glossary terms

Here you can find, discover and learn the most relevant terms related to 3Os ecosystem.

AGPLv3

The GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0 (AGPLv3) is an open-source software license developed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) that governs the use, distribution, and modification of software projects. It is an extension of the GNU General Public License (GPL) with an added provision to address a specific scenario. The GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0 (AGPLv3)

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Apache 2.0

It is one of the most widely used licenses for open-source projects and is recognised by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). The Apache 2.0 license provides users with significant freedom to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to certain conditions. One notable feature is that it allows for the inclusion of the licensed code in both open-source and proprietary

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Big Five Regulations

The so-called Big Five Regulations refer to the following five European Regulations: Digital Markets Act (DMA), Digital Services Act (DSA), Data Governance Act (DGA), Data Act (DA) and Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA).

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BSD

The BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) License is a family of permissive open-source software licenses known for their simplicity and flexibility. There are several variations of the BSD License, each with its own specific terms.The BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) License is a family of permissive open-source software licenses characterised by their simplicity and flexibility. These licenses allow users to use, modify,

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Business Ecosystem

A business ecosystem is a complex and dynamic network of interrelated and interdependent organizations that co-evolve and collaborate to create and deliver value for customers and end-users. It is a holistic approach to business that recognizes the importance of collaboration and interdependence in creating value. A business ecosystem typically consists of a core firm or platform, complementors, suppliers, distributors, and

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Business Model

A business model (BM) is a conceptual framework that describes how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value from its products or services. A business model typically consists of several elements, such as value proposition, customer segments, revenue streams, cost structure, key resources, key activities, key partnerships, and channels. A business model can be used to describe the logic and

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Copyleft License

A copyleft license is a type of open-source software license that aims to ensure that the freedoms provided by the license are passed on to subsequent users and developers. It achieves this by requiring any modified or extended versions of the original software to be distributed under the same terms.In essence, a copyleft license uses copyright law to protect the

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DaaS

DaaS refers to a business model of providing Data as a Service, instead of selling assets (for example data sets or databases) protected as intellectual property. DaaS is enabled by SaaS.

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