Table 4

The index of openness to infrastructure provision (I)

IndicatorScore
I Ind.1: Level of freedom/autonomy of participants from the infrastructure provider0 - Proprietary software and copyright license/unknown, 1 - Use of FLOSS* but not copyleft license**, 2 - Use of FLOSS and copyleft license
I Ind.2: Possibility of participation in provision body0 - By becoming a member of a commercial (for-profit) body, 1 - By becoming a member of a non-profit body, 2 - By fulfilling certain criteria or meeting requirements, 3 - Participation by self-selection (everybody who wants to join)

Note(s): * The term “FLOSS” is an abbreviation of “Free/Libre and Open Source Software”, and refers to both free software and open-source software

** The term “copyleft license” refers to a license that requires derivative works to be distributed under the same license as the original

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