PROPOSED BENEFITS

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OF OSS/FS OPEN SOURCE
Can transform 10 CRITERIA DEFINED BY AND FREE
healthcare
Lack of the proprietary THE OSI SOFTWARES
lock-in
Providing a level
playing field,
F-free redistribution
S- source code (OSS/FS)
D- derived workd
Security, reliability,
and stability, I- integrity of the Author’s source code
N- no discrimination against persons or
OSS/FS HEALTHCARE
APPLICATIONS groups
N- no discrimination against fields of
FREE SOFTWARE
C- clearhealth (www.clear-health.com
endeavor
I- indivo (indivohealth.org)
D- distribution of license
S- smart platforms project defined by the FS in terms
L- license must not be specific to a
G- gnumed (gnumed.de) of four freedoms for software users
product
O- openMRS (openmrs.org) L- license must not restrict other to have the
D- district health information system software
O- openEHR (www.openehr.org) freedom to use, study,
L- license must be technology - neutral
T- tolven (www.tovenhealth.com) redistribute, and improve
the software in any way they wish.
DATA PROCESSING
Data OPEN SOURCE
raw uninterrupted facts that are
without meaning
SOFTWARE
Database OSS/FS DEVELOPMENT
organized collection of related data MODELS AND SYSTEMS to promote software reliability
and quality by supporting
PT’S MEDICAL

Bazaar method of development independent

Reduced duplication of efforts peer review and rapid evolution
Building on the work of others,
RECORD

of source code
Better quality control;
Reduction in maintenance costs;
 Types of
data
Computer
INFORMATICS LEC
based data
Conceptual
Data Types
UNIT III: OPEN
Types of Files
SOURCE AND
FREE
Data Files
Processing Files

SOFTWARES
SUBMITTED BY:
(OSS/FS)
SHEILA MAE B.
COSIL

STUDY GUIDE : MIDTERMS

SUBMITTED TO: TThis unit introduces the definition and
SIR GEORGE differences of open source and free
COTENG software including the organizations
and resources available to assist the
nurse interested in exploring the
potential of open source software.

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