noun Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, -ness.
noun Accommodating attitude or opinion, as in receptivity to new ideas, behaviors, cultures, peoples, environments, experiences, etc., different from the familiar, conventional, traditional, or one's own.
noun The degree to which a person, group, organization, institution, or society exhibits this liberal attitude or opinion.
noun Lack of secrecy; candour, transparency.
noun The degree of accessibility to view, use, and modify in a shared environment with legal rights generally held in common and preventing proprietary restrictions on the right of others to continue viewing, using, modifying and sharing.
noun The degree to which a system operates with distinct boundaries across which exchange occurs capable of inducing change in the system while maintaining the boundaries themselves.