Opensource: Walking the line between crowdsourcing and a captain-less ship

Over the course of the last four or five years, the idea of opensource has become more prominent but is this taking the industry down the best path.
Opensource is a fantastic idea, one which has launched new subsectors and opened the doors for innovators around the world. Some of the industry’s most innovative concepts would not have arisen if not for the principles and acceptance of opensource. It has also moved the industry away from vendor lock-in, encouraging competition and negating t