prPIG Joins the Open Source Initiative
Partnership will educate students regarding the power of open source software and spur technological and social innovation. PRLog – Aug. 25, 2014 – PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Open Source…
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OSI and Conservancy Announce US Tax Exemption Working Group
Software Freedom Conservancy and the Open Source Initiative are pleased to announce that they are the founding members of a working group focused on tax exemption issues for organizations in…
OPEN SOURCE INITIATIVE (OSI) ANNOUNCES NEW AFFILIATE MEMBER
By Leslie Hawthorn July 8, 2014 Palo Alto, California — The Open Source Initiative (opensource.org) is very pleased to announce DemocracyLab (democracylab.org) has joined the OSI as an Affiliate Member….
Why should I care about privacy, when I have nothing to hide?
Published by Reset The Net on 30 April 2014 We get this a lot. There are a million answers (our favorite short one is “Nothing to hide? Really?”) but here’s…
OSI Sponsors International Competition in Free and Open Source Software Multimedia
The OSI is thrilled to announce the launch of the International Competition in Free and Open Source Software Multimedia (ICOM). Organized by the Sena Primary School (SK Sena), Malaysia and…
OSI Board Changes 2014
April annually sees the start of the OSI Board year, with resulting vacancies and the appointment of directors to fill them. This year saw vacancies arising due to the retirement…
Open Source Initiative (OSI) announces new Affiliate Members
By Deb BryantMarch 12, 2014 Palo Alto, California — The Open Source Initiative (www.opensource.org) is very pleased to announce two new organizations have joined the OSI as Affiliate Members: inBloom…
OSI joins FSF in amicus brief in Alice v. CLS Bank
Yesterday, the Open Source Initiative, alongside the Free Software Foundation, filed a “friend of the court” brief in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank, a case currently being considered by the…
Hello OSI Community Members,
I’m pleased to announce a major step in the development of the OSI. As our new General Manager, I’d like to take a few moments to introduce myself, and also…
OSI Names New General Manager
Newly Appointed General Manager Patrick Masson Joins OSI from University of Massachusetts The Open Source Initiative (OSI) announced today that it has appointed Patrick Masson as General Manager effective November…
OSI Director Receives Open Source Award
Congratulations to OSI Director Martin Michlmayr, who was one of the recipients of an O’Reilly Open Source Award at OSCON in Portland, OR last week. He was recognised for his…
OSI Welcomes Member-Elected Director
OSI recently held its first election for a director selected by its new Individual Membership. From a very strong field of candidates, a clear majority of Individual Members expressed preference…