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What OSI Affiliates Are Doing For Open Source.

The Open Source Initiative has seventy affiliate members. They represent a broad swath of the open source community, representing educational...

October 29, 2019 Post
GUAC adopts license metadata from ClearlyDefined

The software supply chain just gained some transparency thanks to an integration of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) project, ClearlyDefined,...

August 6, 2024 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Quorum reached and meeting called to order at 15:08 UTC. Attendees Board Members Ms. Deborah Bryant, Director Mr. Karl Fogel,...

August 1, 2012 Meeting Minutes
Public Domain Is Not Open Source

Open Source and Public Domain are frequently confused. Here’s why it’s a mistake to treat the two terms as synonyms....

July 28, 2017 Post
“Anyone and Everyone,” Leslie Hawthorn Reflects on 20 Years of Open Source.

I believe there are two big challenge currently facing open source communities: cultivating empathy and sustaining maintainers. The Open Source...

January 25, 2018 Post
OSI Joins UNESCO to Grow Open Source Community

Participate in the #OpenTechNights Program today and Win a Free Stay during the FOSSASIA Summit 2018 from the Open Source...

February 14, 2018 Post
2018 Affiliate and Individual Member Election Results

    The OSI's 2018 elections ran from February 3, with the opening of nominations, through March 16, when the...

March 17, 2018 Post
Open Source Principles Give the Workplace Soul

As part of the 20th anniversary of open source software and the Open Source Initiative , the OSI is reaching...

May 29, 2018 Post
Welcoming Software Heritage

Coade Stone, like that used in the Nelson Pediment at the Old Royal Naval College, is a fantastic artificial rock...

June 8, 2018 Post
Article 13 – An Existential Threat

  As Europe's latest copyright proposal heads to a critical vote on June 20-21, more than 70 Internet and computing...

June 25, 2018 Post
OSI Incubator Contributes to Success in STEM

Siena College's Urban Scholars Program provides elementary and middle school students in the Albany, New York school district educational opportunities...

October 25, 2018 Post
Progress in San Francisco’s Open Source Elections Project

As many within the OSI community may know, the OSI has been following closely—and supporting—San Francisco's efforts to develop an...

October 29, 2018 Post