Definition/ Meaning/ Explanation
The ability of a program to function in ways other than the original creator of the function wanted it to do is an open platform. On the other hand, the ability of the program to restrict its functioning according to the aim of the original creator.

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Further Reading/ References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_platformhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed_platform

Category: Learning, Thinking        Tags: Open Platform vs Closed Platform, Mental Models