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FOSS Management Study:

Use of Open Source in Automotive

5% − Other

10% − Higher quality

10% − Developer request

15% − Better features

20% − Non-permitted incident

25% − Customer request

30% − No alternative

45% − Avoid dependency

45% − Easy customization

55% − Cheaper

60% − Focus resources

Why are you using open source

components in your products?

Why are you contributing to

open source projects?

57.1%

CreateStandard

42.9%

Knowledgesharing

28.6%

Create viable

alternative

28.6%

Avoid localdivergingversion

14.3%

Customerrequest

Do you have a policy or documented process

in place for:

Starting a FOSS project2.9%

Leading FOSS projects5.9%

Contributing to FOSS projects8.8%

Auditing suppliers11.8%

Selecting FOSS components14.7%

17.6% Deploying FOSS components

Screening supplier components20.6%

Selecting third-party components52.9%

Managing requirements70.6%

Developingsoftware

88.2%

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How do you ensure compliance with the defined process?

Random projectaudits

Automation & control

tools

Processworkflowengines

No check Other

11.8% 2.9%26.5%38.2%64.7%

Bug tracking

94.1%

Software con�guration management

91.2%

Requirements management

67.6%

Open source compliance management

2.9%

Which tools are you using in software

development?

85%Use FOSS

2.9%Have Open Sourcecompliance tools

2.9%Have Open Sourcecompliance tools

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