O’Reilly Open Books

O’Reilly has published a number of Open Books–books with various forms of “open” copyright–over the years. The reasons for “opening” copyright, as well as the specific license agreements under which they are opened, are as varied as our authors. https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/

English-Language Books

• Ajax Design Patterns
• The Cathedral and the Bazaar
• CouchDB: The Definitive Guide
• Creating Applications with Mozilla
• DocBook: The Definitive Guide
• Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason
• Free as in Freedom
• Learning JavaScript Design Patterns
• Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition
• Managing Projects with GNU make, 3rd Edition
• MySQL Reference Manual
• OpenSources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution
• Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project (Translations)
• Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing
• Practical mod_perl
• RESTful Web Services
• Version Control with Subversion, 2nd Edition
• We the Media

Out of Print Books

• Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, Second Edition
• CGI Programming on the World Wide Web
• The Future Does Not Compute
• Java AWT Reference
• Linux Device Drivers, 2nd Edition
• Linux Network Administrator’s Guide, 2nd Edition
• Making TeX Work
• MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers, 3rd Edition
• Microsoft RPC Programming Guide
• OpenOffice.org XML Essentials (Unpublished)
• PNG: The Definitive Guide
• Programming the Be Operating System
• The Whole Internet User’s Guide & Catalog
• Unix Text Processing (Hayden Books)
• Using Samba
• Volume 3: OPEN LOOK User’s Guide (Unpublished)
• Volume 6A: Motif Programming Manual
• Volume 6B: Motif Reference Manual, 2nd Edition
• Volume 7A: XView Programming Manual
• Volume 7B: XView Reference Manual
• Web Client Programming with Perl
• Windows NT Workstation Configuration and Maintenance
• World Wide Web Journal
• Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System
• Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 Volume 2, 5th Editon
• X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual for Version 11
• X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System
• X Tool Kit Intrinsics Programming Manual for Version 11 Volume 4
• X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual for X Version II
• X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual: OSF/Motif 1.1 Edition for X11, Release 4
• X Window System Administrator’s Guide for X Version 11
• X Window System User’s Guide for X11 R3 and R4 of the X Window System
• X Window System User’s Guide: OSF/Motif Edition