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Mary Jo Foley on Microsoft’s Open Source Strategy

On January 31st 2008, Mary Jo Foley posted an insightful blog about Microsoft's Open Source Strategy. On the morning of...

February 2, 2008 Post
Episode 4: transcript

“DGW: Some people just want to download the software and make porn with it. And if they don't know how...

February 26, 2025 Page
Shout out to Zoneminder Project

For the first ten years of my open source life, I spent tens of thousands of hours pouring over hundreds...

April 19, 2011 Post
Episode 4: transcript

“DGW: Some people just want to download the software and make porn with it. And if they don't know how...

September 6, 2022 Post
Members Newsletter – January 2024

It’s a new year and that means it’s time to elect a new Board of Directors at the OSI! The...

January 30, 2024 Post
Keep changing: How Open Source has to continually evolve

When I became OSI’s first executive director in 2021, some people thought OSI’s work was done. The Open Source Definition...

September 15, 2025 Post
Darshan Sen

Hi, I’m Darshan Sen, an award-winning Governance Member of high-profile Open Source projects such as Node.js and Electron. If you...

May 20, 2025 Page
Karl Horky: From Papercuts to Standards

Hi, I’m Karl Horky (GitHub, LinkedIn), Technical Founder at UpLeveled - tech education programs for all skill levels. In an...

May 20, 2025 Page
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
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