software de código aberto

[soft-wer də KOH-dee-go ə-ber-tu]

nounmasculinepl: softwares de código aberto

open source software

1. Computer software whose source code is made available to the public, allowing anyone to view, modify, and distribute it freely

Linux is one of the most famous examples of open source software.

Linux é um dos exemplos mais famosos de software de código aberto.

2. Software released under a license that permits users to study, change, and improve the design through access to its source code

Many developers prefer to work with open source software because of its transparency and community support.

Muitos desenvolvedores preferem trabalhar com software de código aberto pela sua transparência e suporte da comunidade.

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General Brazilian

software de código aberto

Most common usage in Brazil

São Paulo

software de código aberto

Standard usage, also commonly called 'open source'

Portugal

software de código aberto

Official term used in Portuguese IT sector; sometimes shortened to 'código aberto'

General Technical

software livre

Alternative term emphasizing freedom aspect, though not identical in meaning

comunidade de código aberto - open source community

licença de código aberto - open source license

projeto de código aberto - open source project

contribuir para o código aberto - to contribute to open source

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