If it seems that opening its block chain is already doing the right thing for R3 consortium, given everything that happened in November, Bitcoin main developer and consultant Coinkite, Peter Todd, quoting that contracts with Bitcoin.
R3 announced that Corda's divided open-source book platform is designed to provide universal access to source code to the global developer community. It is hoped that this will encourage cooperation and contribution from developers, and provide a review of the platform. The idea is more companies and allow people to use its technology to create more value and implement a network effect.
Do you think it will be successful?
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http://www.coindesk.com/r3-releases-code-distributed-ledger-tech-corda/