A regional environmental group is launching a smart air-quality monitoring network called 'EcoPulse', which aggregates real-time data from low-cost particulate sensors installed by residents.
They are deciding whether to release the EcoPulse software platform as open source or proprietary.
Describe one benefit to the community of citizens (the users) of releasing the EcoPulse software as open source.
22 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Computer Science Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impact. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.