SOURCE CODE ESCROW
\sˈɔːs kˈə͡ʊd ˈɛskɹə͡ʊ], \sˈɔːs kˈəʊd ˈɛskɹəʊ], \s_ˈɔː_s k_ˈəʊ_d ˈɛ_s_k_ɹ_əʊ]\
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An arrangement where some source code is held inescrow by a third party as long as it is supported by thevendors, but should they cease to support it, it becomes theproperty of the purchasers so that they can arrange for itscontinued maintenance.
By Denis Howe
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.