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User beware: Modified AGPLv3 removes freedoms, adds legal headaches

In a prior post, we reported on a decision from a U.S. district court holding that it was false advertising...

April 7, 2022 Post
GPLv3 looks like a worthy update

When I first came across the GNU General Public License in 1986, it was nothing short of an epiphany for...

March 29, 2007 Post
CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 – Strongly Reciprocal

Preamble CERN has developed this licence to promote collaboration among hardware designers and to provide a legal tool which supports...

January 28, 2021 License
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Attendees: Mr. Michael Tiemann, President Ms. Danese Cooper, Secretary and Treasurer Mr. Russell Nelson, Director Ms. Alolita Sharma, Director Mr....

March 1, 2008 Meeting Minutes
Two Affiliate Events Later This Month

October in 2019 was packed with opportunities to catch up -- in person -- with many of our open source...

October 9, 2020 Post
CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 – Permissive

Preamble CERN has developed this licence to promote collaboration among hardware designers and to provide a legal tool which supports...

January 28, 2021 License
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
Bylaws

AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF OPEN SOURCE INITIATIVE A California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation ARTICLE I NAME Section 1. NAME....

July 24, 2006 Page
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
Iman Tumorang: My life journey in the open source world!

Hey! I’m Iman Tumorang, currently working as a full-time engineer at Veriff, one of the biggest ID verification solution startups...

May 20, 2025 Page
January 2019 License-Discuss Summary

In January, the License-Discuss mailing list discussed: * the opensource.dev info site * Open Data * “intimacy” in Open Source...

February 4, 2019 Post
March 2019 License-Review Summary

In March, the License-Review mailing list saw the retraction of the SSPL from review, and discussed a set of GPLv3...

April 1, 2019 Post