We all know there are plenty of reasons to be in favor of open source software. It increases personal freedom, it helps people become better developers by sharing in the advances made by others, it provides many eyes to find bugs, it can respond more quickly to changing market demands, and so on. But what about reasons for corporations to get involved? For publicly-traded corporations, the bottom line comes down to one thing: does getting involved with open source software help the stock price?
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