00923nas a2200121   4500008004100000022001400041245004800055210004800103260004200151520055400193100001800747856003600765       2011                        eng d  a1913-610200aControl in Open Source Software Development0 aControl in Open Source Software Development  aOttawabTalent First Networkc01/20113 aIn this article, we examine typical fears associated with a perceived loss of control in an open source software development project. We describe various development models, including hybrid models that provide companies with control over key aspects of product development. Finally, a description of control within open source projects illustrates that self-regulating control mechanisms that exist in this model. A better understanding of control as a factor will help companies achieve their for-profit objectives using open source software.   
1 aPoole, Robert  uhttp://timreview.ca/article/412