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Line 1: {{short description\|Open-source certification document published by the Open Source Initiative}} {{italic title}} '''''The Open Source Definition''''' is a document published by the [[Open Source Initiative]], to determine whether a software license can be labeled with the [["Open~~-source~~ ~~software\|open-source]]~~Source Initiative approved" certification mark.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://opensource.org/pressreleases/certified-open-source.php \|title=Open Source Certification \|last=Raymond \|first=Eric S. \|author-link=Eric S. Raymond \|date=June 16, 1999 \|website=[[Open Source Initiative]] \|access-date=November 18, 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032457/https://opensource.org/pressreleases/certified-open-source.php \|archive-date=December 1, 2017 \|url-status=live }}</ref> The definition was taken from the exact text of the [[Debian Free Software Guidelines]], written and adapted primarily by [[Bruce Perens' Open Source Series\|Bruce Perens]]<ref name=":0" /> with input from the Debian developers on a private Debian mailing list. The document was created 9 months before the formation of the Open Source Initiative.

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