[Mono-list] Open sourcing an application

Foole fooleau at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 07:55:24 EDT 2006


On 4/17/06, Paul Oremland <paul at oremland.net> wrote:
> I have a Mono ASP.NET (though it should be compliant with MS .NET)
> picture gallery application that I have developed for my family and
> friends to be able to access and share pictures and galleries of
> pictures with other friends and families.  I'd like to open source this
> application but I'm wondering what the best way to do that is.
>
> Is there a place that has a step by step guide to open sourcing an
> application?  I tried opensource.org but didn't see anything there like
> a how to guide.
>
> Specifically I'm looking for:
>
> - what types of headers do source files need
> - what files need to be distributed with the source (I.E. any license
> files?)
> - How to get "Open Source" certified.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Are there other things I need to
> consider?
>
> --
> -----------------
> Paul Oremland
> paul at oremland.net
>
> "We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend
> to be." - Kurt Vonnegut
>

I found this site very helpful:

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-Proj-Mgmt-HOWTO/index.html


Foole


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