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I just won a $300 bet

For the past several years I've printed various documents at home by sending them to my wife Amy with a...

April 30, 2008 Post
2019 OSI Board Elections

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is managed by a member-elected Board of Directors that is the ultimate authority responsible for...

January 15, 2019 Post
Knight Foundation News Challenge Update

Nearly 2,000 applications were filed for the Knight Foundation 2009 News Challenge. As you may recall, the Knight Foundation has...

November 7, 2008 Post
Open Standards Requirements for Software – Rationale

Draft 5; 2006-09-19 Please send comments and suggestions via the OSI Contact Form. Preamble As the Internet shows so clearly,...

July 24, 2006 Page
The Value of Open Source Software In Higher Education

Contributed by OSI Affiliate Member Apereo Foundation's Board of Directors Apereo was founded around a mission to support educational institutions...

February 26, 2019 Post
“Open Source Car” which isn’t

Unfortunately, some people don't realize that "Open Source" has a definition. They think it's a loosey-goosey term meaning "stuff that...

January 29, 2009 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Thursday, September 13th, 2018

QuorumQuorum reached and meeting called to order at 16:35 UTC.AttendeesBoard MembersCarolItaloSimonPatrickJoshFaidonChrisVickyMollyAllison (arrived at 16:40 UTC)GuestsExpected, but Not PresentSent RegretsRichardOfficer ReportsMotion...

December 3, 2018 Meeting Minutes
UK Government Getting Real About Open Source

In December of 2008 it was discovered that Bernie Madoff may have perpetrated a scheme that defrauded investors of as...

February 24, 2009 Post
A win for open is a win for all: Interview with The Open Organization

The Open Organization is a Red Hat-supported community project that is dedicated to exploring how open principles change the ways...

April 26, 2022 Post
Powering Potential Expands to Peru

The Nainokanoka Secondary School in the Ngorongoro District, Tanzania, May 2018 The Open Source Initiative’s first African Affiliate Member, Powering...

April 9, 2019 Post
From the End of the Beginning to the Beginning of the End

When Eric Raymond posted the first of the Halloween Documents in 1998, it marked the end of the beginning for...

March 7, 2009 Post
Publicplan: Why we support the OSI

This week, we’re pleased to spotlight another OSI sponsor, publicplan, and learn why open source is important to their organization.Publicplan...

May 3, 2022 Post