Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Ransom is a software publishing model where the rights to the source code remain restricted until a set amount of money is collected or a set date passes, at which point the code is automatically freed under an OSI/Free Software Foundation-approved license. See Street Performer Protocol External links Ransom Experiment in Publication and Profit - article about Ransom at kuro5hin.org This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.