Carlos Matallín

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Openness, about software and personality

If you do a quick search in Google (or your favourite search engine, instead) of the word Openness you will mostly find techie-related stuff. Open source, Free Software and on and on and on…

However if you digg deeper – or go straight to the wikipedia article –  you will find that not only this is a way of software development but also a way of life. Literally:

Openness is a philosophy that is being used as the basis of how various groups and organizations operate. It is a relatively new term to describe this general way of doing things.

Of course, this is obvious, but I’d like to emphasize this relationship between software and personality.

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