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In production and development, open source is a philosophy, [ 1 ] [ not in citation given ] [ 2 ] [ not in citation given ] or pragmatic methodology [ 2 ] [ not in citation given ] that promotes free redistribution and access to an end product's design and implementation details. [ 3 ] Before the phrase open source became widely adopted, developers and producers used a variety of phrases to describe the concept; open source gained hold with the rise of the Internet , and the attendant need for massive retooling of the computing source code . [ citation needed ] Opening the source code enabled a self-enhancing diversity of production models, communication paths, and interactive communities. [ 4 ] The open-source software movement was born to describe the environment that the new copyright , licensing , domain , and consumer issues created. [ citation needed ]
