Amidst healthy and vigorous debate, the three day LinuxAsia 2007 convention concluded today, with speakers from different segments and stakeholders of the open source community including industry, government and the developer community highlighting the 20 key challenges that threshold economies like India face. Commercial or business interests of vendors are not necessarily contrary to the concept of societal benefit as espoused by the OSS proponents. This formed the theme of the overall deliberations at the various sessions at the convention.
Speakers from different segments and stakeholders of the Open-Source community including industry, government and the developer community highlighted that commercial or business interests of vendors were not necessarily contrary to the concept of societal benefit as espoused by the OSS proponents. This formed the theme at various discussions and presentations held at the CXO Summit, a special track on the second day of the ongoing LinuxAsia 2007 convention in New Delhi today.