So Jeff Waugh has announced [1] the “Australian Open Source Industry & Community Report [2]” has been published as a PDF [3] (( or you can buy a hardcopy version )), hopefully the first of many.
Come and see what Open Source really does for Australia!
Our conservative projection of earnings suggests that the Open Source industry generates $500 million in revenue each year, with over 50% of that being directly related to Open Source.
The report is covered by a CC license:
The Australian Open Source Industry & Community Report is published as a freely downloadable PDF on the Census project website [2] and is redistributable under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives license.