What Is a System That Consists of Nonproprietary Hardware and Software

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is a system that consists of nonproprietary hardware and software based on publicly known standards that allows third parties to create add-on products to plug into or interoperate with the system?

• A) Management system
• B) Reputation system
• C) Knowledge system
• D) Open system

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Definitions:

Legislative Assistant

A professional who provides support and advice to legislators, often involved in research, drafting bills, and liaising with constituents.

Legislators

Elected officials who have the authority to make or amend laws.

Advocates

Individuals who actively support or recommend a particular cause or policy, often working to influence public opinion or decision-making.

Policy Advocate

An individual or group actively working to influence political, economic, or social policy decisions in favor of a particular cause or outcome.