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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
Charting a Course for 2020 and Beyond

This is an interesting time for open source. An approach to intellectual property that was once seen as radical is...

June 1, 2020 Post
Ensuring Openness Through and In Open Source Licensing

It simply may not be clear to those encountering open source for the first time the scope of the Open...

October 30, 2017 Post
OpenJS Foundation Joins Open Source Initiative as Newest Affiliate Member

Membership emphasizes growing outreach and engagement with broader software and technology communities. PALO ALTO, Calif., June 9, 2020 -- The...

June 9, 2020 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Friday, March 13, 2020

Meeting called to order (quorum): March 13, 2020, 15:12 UTC. via Jitsi conference Attendees Board Members Deb Bryant Pam Chestek...

April 10, 2020 Meeting Minutes
2020-03-13

Meeting called to order (quorum): March 13, 2020, 15:12 GMT.via Jitsi conference Attendees Board Members Deb Bryant Pam Chestek (Arrived...

March 13, 2020 Meeting Minutes
“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