The document discusses open source content management software. It begins by defining open source software as software with source code that is freely distributed under a license allowing it to be studied, modified, and redistributed. It then outlines key principles of open source software including free redistribution and integrity of the original source code. The document goes on to describe several popular open source content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Joomla, Alfresco, Umbraco, Drupal, and Liferay Portal. It explains features and uses of each one. Finally, it addresses that for software to be considered open source, it must provide access to its source code.