In a word, open source is collaboration. More specifically, it's public collaboration
on a software project. IBM has committed to open source in a big way with contributions
to more than 120 projects, including more than $1 billion in Linux® development.
The literature and resources you’ll find below will help you learn more about open
technologies – what it’s enabling, why it’s important, and how you or your
organization can take advantage of its many benefits.