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May 2019 License-Discuss Summary

In May, the License-Discuss mailing list talked about: * relationship between the License-Review mailing list and the License Comittee *...

June 3, 2019 Post
The Universal Permissive License Version 1.0

Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> The Universal Permissive License (UPL), Version 1.0 Subject to the condition set forth below, permission...

March 4, 2015 License
Frequently Answered Questions

Here are answers to questions we are frequently asked. If you have a question not addressed here, please contact us. Basics...

October 21, 2007 Page
OSI Joins Internet-wide Day of Action to Protect Net Neutrality

On July 12, 2017, websites, Internet users, online communities an the Open Source Initiative will come together to sound the...

June 12, 2017 Post
Darshan Sen

Hi, I’m Darshan Sen, an award-winning Governance Member of high-profile Open Source projects such as Node.js and Electron. If you...

May 20, 2025 Page
OW2 Consortium: Building Beyond Europe

This year marks the 10th anniversary of OW2, and the organization is celebrating during its annual conference, on June 26-27,...

June 15, 2017 Post
OSI extends support to OW2 as Associate Organization.

OW2, the global community for open source infrastructure software and application platforms, and the Open Source Initiative (OSI), the global...

July 3, 2017 Post
Why OSI License Approval Matters

Individual judgment about the presence of software freedom in a license is not the same as community consensus expressed through...

July 14, 2017 Post
7 Rules For Engaging Communities On Legal Matters

  Having watched a fair number of people attempting to engage both the Open Source Initiative’s licensing evaluation community and...

August 11, 2017 Post
Karl Horky: From Papercuts to Standards

Hi, I’m Karl Horky (GitHub, LinkedIn), Technical Founder at UpLeveled - tech education programs for all skill levels. In an...

May 20, 2025 Page
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Quorum Quorum reached and meeting called to order at 16:04 UTC. Attendees Board Members Mr. Karl Fogel, Director Mr. Harshad...

April 13, 2012 Meeting Minutes
Charting a Course for 2020 and Beyond

This is an interesting time for open source. An approach to intellectual property that was once seen as radical is...

June 1, 2020 Post