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Fork (software development): Quiz

  

Question 1: Fear of forking - An essay about forking in ________ projects, by Rick Moen
Proprietary softwareGNU General Public LicenseOpen-source softwareFree software

Question 2: Most Linux distributions are descended from other distributions, most being traceable back to ________, Red Hat or Slackware.
XubuntuUbuntu (operating system)DebianFedora (operating system)

Question 3: The ________ vector-graphics program started as a fork of Sodipodi.
InkscapeAdobe FireworksXara XtremeAdobe Illustrator

Question 4: In software engineering, a project fork happens when developers take a ________ copy of source code from one software package and start independent development on it, creating a distinct piece of software.
Scots lawShariaLawXeer

Question 5: Some have attempted to invoke this effect deliberately, e.g., Mozilla Firefox started as an unofficial project within ________ that soon replaced the Mozilla Suite as the focus of development.
CaminoMozilla Application SuiteMozilla Firefox 3Mozilla

Question 6: OpenBSD was a fork of ________ 1.0 by Theo de Raadt
NetBSDLinuxFreeBSDUnix

Question 7: MiaCMS is a fork of Mambo, as is the case for ________ 1.0.xx.
JoomlaCakePHPMambo (software)Drupal

Question 8: However, licensed forks of proprietary software (e.g. ________) also happen.
AWKUnixMan pageGNU Core Utilities

Question 9: ________ is that which, by definition, may be forked from the original development team without prior permission without violating any copyright law.
Open-source softwareFree softwareAlternative terms for free softwareFree and open source software

Question 10: Developers have the option to collaborate and pool resources with free and open source software software, but it is not ensured by ________, only by a commitment to cooperation.
Digital rights managementFree software licenceCopyleftOpen-source software
















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