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What Can Nonprofits Learn from Open Source?
It could be there's a lot nonprofits can learn from open-source projects!
Open source projects are amazing models for mass collaboration. Many an open source project bring together crazy amounts of developers, often from around the world, and together these developers collaborate to solve problems and build open software solutions that we all benefit from. Contributors are more members than volunteers and everyone takes on different roles that make a difference.
So what can nonprofits & social change organizations learn from the world of open source development that could help them engage their members on a deeper level and create a bigger impact?
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