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Meet the 2023 candidates for OSI’s board
The nominations for the Open Source Initiative board of elections just closed, March 6th. It’s time for voters to meet the candidates.
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Why Open Source should be exempt from Standard-Essential Patents
With the European Commission soon to offer the Parliament a bill relating to Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs), it is worth taking time to understand exactly why vendors requiring negotiations to use the patents they have embedded in “open” standards is antithetical to Open Source practice. The value and prosperity generated from Open Source arises from Open Source software licenses seamlessly and…
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ClearlyDefined gets a new community manager with a vision toward the future
Nick Vidal has joined the project hosted by the Open Source Initiative (OSI) that helps Open Source projects thrive by putting essential licensing data at teams’ fingertips.
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How OSI will renew its board of directors in 2023
The OSI board of directors will renew three of its seats with an open election process among its full individual members and affiliates.
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Predictions in Open Source: Security, Mature Strategies, COSO, AI/ML
I joined Javier Perez and Rod Cope of Perforce in a webinar entitled Open Source Trends to Watch in 2023 where we reviewed our 2022 predictions and laid out some new ones for 2023. To begin, our recap of last year’s predictions showed that we were on target with the trends we saw. There was: Increased…
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What’s next for OSI’s website
OSI’s website moved to a managed platform, laying the foundations for future improvements.
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Episode 6: transcript
EPISODE 6: How to secure AI systems “BD: Now we’re in this stage of, ‘Oh my, it works.’ Defending AI was moot 20 years ago. It didn’t do anything that was worth attacking. Now that we have AI systems that really are remarkably powerful, and that are jumping from domain to domain with remarkable success.…
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Open Source Initiative joins the Digital Public Goods Alliance
OSI to contribute to Digital Public Goods Alliance’s mission to address world’s most pressing economic challenges by furthering adoption of Open Source software.
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2023, governments scrutinize Open Source
In 2022, we’ve seen a visible acceleration of interest in open source from governments around the world. Partially, this is due to the recognition that the public sector relies on Open Source for innovation and other benefits. At the same time, the tech sector is under pressure to help solve some of the most complex…
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The ultimate list of reactions to the Cyber Resilience Act
The European Commission’s proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) as drafted may harm Open Source, and perhaps all other non-industrial software. A list of most relevant responses.
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@osi so this isn’t law yet, it’s just a suggestion? 100% Microslop will get their grimy hands into the process…