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The Faces of Open Source: Mike Dolan
We’re pleased to present the eighth, but sadly, final episode of Shane Martin Coughlan’s, “The Faces of Open Source Law”, featuring Mike Dolan. We’d like to thank Shane for his great work in introducing the issues related to open source software and communities, as well as the people so deeply involved and committed to helping…
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Transitions in Leadership
Serving as president of the Open Source Initiative over the past few years has been a joy and an honor, and if I write a memoir someday I’m sure these will stand out as some of the best and brightest years in a long and happy open source career. It has been a delight to…
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Microsoft Makes it Official: Becomes Sponsor of Open Source Initiative
After years of increasing involvement and engagement in open source software projects and communities, Microsoft takes what may be their most dramatic step, joining the home of the open source software movement. PALO ALTO, Calif. – Sept. 26, 2017 — The Open Source Initiative ® (OSI) the global non-profit dedicated to promoting and protecting open…
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American International University, West Africa Extends Curriculum as Open Source Initiative Member
New membership highlights growing interest in open source software and development among institutions of higher education and global communities. PALO ALTO, Calif. – Sept. 25, 2017 — The Open Source Initiative® (OSI), the global non-profit formed to educate about, and advocate for, the benefits of open source software and build bridges among different…
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The Faces of Open Source: Harald Welte
Harald Welte is featured in this, the seventh episode of “The Faces of Open Source Law,” by Shane Martin Coughlan. Over the past six interviews, we hope you’ve come to not only recognize the faces of those working on legal matters with the open source community, but also come to appreciate the importance of such…
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7 Things You Should Know About… Open Source Projects in Education
EDUCAUSE’s 7 Things You Should Know About …™ is a series of publications that address a diverse range of professional challenges in higher education IT, from updates on current developments to explorations of important overarching issues. In August of 2017, the organization offered insights in open source in higher education.
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@osi Just posted my answer to the OSI Governance Survey.In short: the OSI Board is required to have clear and…