Open-Source Software Needs to Be Licensed, Paid For, and Supported

question 56

True/False

Open-source software needs to be licensed, paid for, and supported just like proprietary software.

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Definitions:

Coefficient of Multiple Determination

A statistical measure that represents the proportion of variance in a dependent variable that can be predicted from multiple independent variables.

Regression Sum of Squares

A measure of the variability explained by the regression model, calculated as the sum of the squared differences between the predicted values and the mean of the dependent variable.

Total Sum of Squares

A statistical measure representing the total variation or spread of a dataset from its mean, used in various statistical models to assess the explanatory power of predictors.

Coefficient of Determination

A statistical measure that represents the proportion of the variance for a dependent variable that's explained by one or more independent variables in a regression model.