1Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Bareilly College, MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
2Technical Assistant, National Library of Veterinary Sciences, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly, India
*(Corresponding author) email id: ms.yogi101@gmail.com
Since the mid-1990s, there has been a surge of interest among academics and practitioner in open source software (OSS). The design and development of OSS are significantly different from that of proprietary software. OSS is developed by community for community. The development of OSS is of interdisciplinary in nature and needs knowledge and expertise from many scientific disciplines such as computer science, management and organisation, social sciences, law, economics and psychology. The paper is organised as follows: Sections A and B; Section A deals with introduction of OSS and Section B deals with data analysis and interpretation, findings and conclusion.
Open access software, Open source software, Integrated library management software, Proprietary software
