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  • New Open Source Initiative Sponsors Emphasize Diverse/Broad Industry Adoption

    Palo Alto, CA – March 22, 2019 – New sponsors, Daily Fantasy Cafe and Lineups.com highlight open source software’s appeal, from traditional business infrastructure to driving innovation.

  • 2019 OSI Board Election Results

    OSI elections seat two returning directors, three new directors, with the last seat to be determined through a run-off election. The OSI recently held our 2019 Board elections to seat six Board Directors, two elected from the affiliate membership, and four from the individual membership. We would like to congratulate, Pamela Chestek (nominated by The…

  • Software Freedom Conservancy Becomes an Open Source Initiative Affiliate Member

    Palo Alto, CA – March 14, 2019 – The Software Freedom Conservancy joins long list of Open Source Initiative Affiliate Members The Open Source Initiative (OSI), the founding organization of the open source software movement, is excited to announce the Affiliate Membership of the Software Freedom Conservancy. “Conservancy”, a public charity, that works to promote,…

  • February 2019 License-Review Summary

    In February, the License-Review mailing list discussed: * Convertible Free Software License (C-FSL) * Twente License * Server Side Public License, Version 2 (SSPL v2) * Review process, governance, and the OSD The corresponding License-Discuss summary is online at and covers discussions on how to keep the mailing lists civil, and to what degree the…

  • February 2019 License-Discuss Summary

    In February, the License-Discuss mailing list discussed how to keep the mailing lists civil and to what degree the business model of a license submitter should be relevant. The corresponding License-Review summary is online at and covers reviews of the C-FSL, SSPL, the Twente License, plus some discussion about the review process, governance, and the…

  • The Value of Open Source Software In Higher Education

    Apereo was founded around a mission to support educational institutions “…collaborate to foster, develop, and sustain open technologies and innovation to support learning, teaching, and research”. Open source software is at the heart of what Apereo is and does. Why do we believe open source is so important for education?

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