Information Maximum Likelihood Method. The results show that the software-user license, age of the project, project status … project popularity. An interesting finding is that GPL, the most widely used software license has an adverse impact on the …

such resource is free (libre) and open source software (FLOSS). FLOSS emerged as an alternative to proprietary software in … production. For example, Red Hat, Inc. is a large publicly traded company whose business model relies entirely on free software …