Editing Bruce Perens' Open Source Series

{{Short description|Series of books edited by Bruce Perens}}
The '''Bruce Perens' Open Source Series''' was a series of books edited by [[Bruce Perens]] as series editor and published by [[Prentice Hall]] PTR.  Principal topics were [[Linux]] and other [[open-source software]]. These books were intended for professional software developers, system and network administrators, and power users.

The series was published between 2002 and 2006; there were 24 titles in the series.

Each book was licensed under the [[Open Publication License]] and was made available as a free download several months after publication. It was the first book series to be published under an [[open content]] license.<ref name="meet the perens">{{cite web |title=Meet the Perens |url=http://akashsingh.ulitzer.com/node/32606 |first=Joe |last=Barr |publisher=[[LinuxWorld Magazine]] |date=January 13, 2003 |access-date=November 8, 2013 |archive-date=November 6, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131106193215/http://akashsingh.ulitzer.com/node/32606 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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