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Open system may refer to:

Technical term

Open system (computing), one of a class of computers and associated software that provides some combination of interoperability, portability and open software standards, particularly Unix and Unix-like systems
Open system (systems theory), in the natural and social sciences, a process that exchanges material, energy, people, capital or information with its environment
Open system (thermodynamics), in thermodynamics and physics, a system where matter and energy can enter or leave, in contrast to a closed system where energy can enter or leave but matter can not
Open system (control theory), a feedforward system that does not have any feedback loop to control its output in a control system
Open system, in management science a system that is capable of self-maintenance on the basis of throughput of resources from the environment
Open system of learning, where information is sourced from multiple sources
Open government, system
Open-system environment reference model, one of the first reference models for enterprise architecture
Open Distribution system (Example: Peer-to-peer file sharing system)

Proper name

Open Systems Interconnection (IT company)
Open Systems Accounting Software (product), an accounting and business software
Open Systems International, supplier of open automation solutions for utilities in the electric, oil & gas, transport, and water industries
Open-source software, system (product)
Open publication, system (non-standard term)

The system in which the exchange of both mass and energy take place through surrounding^{[clarification needed]} environment

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+{{wiktionary|open system}}
 '''Open system''' may refer to:
-*[[Open system (computing)]], one of a class of computers and associated software that provides some combination of interoperability, portability and open software standards, particularly Unix and Unix-like systems
+==  Technical term ==
-*[[Open system (systems theory)]], in the social sciences, a process that exchanges material, energy, people, capital and information with its environment
+* [[Open system (computing)]], one of a class of computers and associated software that provides some combination of interoperability, portability and open software standards, particularly Unix and Unix-like systems
-*[[Open system (thermodynamics)]], in thermodynamics and physics, a system where matter and energy can enter or leave, in contrast to a [[closed system (thermodynamics)|closed system]] where energy can enter or leave but matter can not
+* [[Open system (systems theory)]], in the natural and social sciences, a process that exchanges material, energy, people, capital or information with its environment
+* [[Open system (thermodynamics)]], in thermodynamics and physics, a system where matter and energy can enter or leave, in contrast to a closed system where energy can enter or leave but matter can not
 * [[Open system (control theory)]], a feedforward system that does not have any feedback loop to control its output in a control system
 * Open system, in [[management science]] a system that is capable of self-maintenance on the basis of throughput of resources from the environment
-* [[Open Systems Interconnection]], an effort to standardize computer networking
-* [[Open and closed system in social science]]
 * [[Active learning|Open system of learning]], where information is sourced from multiple sources
+* [[Open government]], system
 * [[Open-system environment reference model]], one of the first reference models for enterprise architecture
-* [[Open Systems Accounting Software]], accounting and business software
-* [[Open Systems International]], supplier of open automation solutions for utilities in the electric, oil & gas, transport, and water industries
-* [[Open Systems AG]], a company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland
-* [[Open Source Software]] system
-* [[Open Government]] system
-* [[Open publishing|Open publication]] system
 * Open Distribution system (Example: [[Peer-to-peer file sharing]] system)
-==See also==
+== Proper name ==
-* [[Open circuit (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Open Systems Interconnection]] (IT company)
+* [[Open Systems Accounting Software]] (product), an accounting and business software
-{{disambig}}
+* [[Open Systems International]], supplier of open automation solutions for utilities in the electric, oil & gas, transport, and water industries
+* [[Open-source software]], system (product)
+* [[Open publishing|Open publication]], system (non-standard term)
+The system in which the exchange of both mass and energy take place through surrounding{{Clarify|date=July 2015}} environment
+{{disambiguation}}