To be an OPEN open source software project is to embrace the following:
The project wants to be considered more like an open wiki built on collective efforts than a walled garden guarded by its founders.
Individuals making significant and valuable contributions are normally given commit-access to the project to contribute as they see fit.
Feel free to use this badge on your project repo/website to let people know how your project embraces the OPEN open source software manifest.
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