How do licenses participate in the life of Free and Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities? This paper aims at answering this question. Despite the dynamic character of FLOSS development, the sociological debate has taken for granted a static perspective of communities, as organized around a restricted range of social values and rules. Criticizing the main sociological approaches to FLOSS communities, we observed in our two cases that, on the contrary, the free/open character of FLOSS shoul More

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