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Nerdearla reflects on openness and inclusivity

Last month, OSI affiliate sysarmy organized the 10th edition of Nerdearla, one of the largest Open Source conferences in Latin...

October 25, 2023 Post
Cape Verde’s Big Win

Last week it was announced that former Cape Verde president Pedro Pires won the $5 million Mo Ibrahim prize for...

October 18, 2011 Post
What is the Cyber Resilience Act and why it’s dangerous for Open Source

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is an interesting and important proposal for a European law that aims to drive the...

January 24, 2023 Post
OSI’s new Board

Last Friday the OSI Board held a special meeting to fill vacancies that had arisen by the departure of three...

March 19, 2012 Post
OSI Board Changes 2013

One of the ways we're turning OSI into a member organisation is to gradually replace the Board with member-selected directors....

May 2, 2013 Post
Celebrating 5 years at the Open Source Initiative: a journey of growth, challenges, and community engagement

Reaching the five-year mark at the Open Source Initiative (OSI) has been a huge privilege. It’s been a whirlwind of...

November 27, 2024 Post
Vincent Demeester

How did you get involved with Open Source? I’ve always wanted to do Open Source, since I discovered it around...

May 21, 2025 Page
Do Patents Encourage or Hinder Innovation? The Case of the Steam Engine

The Freeman, in December of last year, published an excellent study of a natural experiment in patents: the Steam Engine....

April 10, 2009 Post
Staff procedure for incident handling

This procedure has been adopted from the Ada Initiative's guide titled "Conference anti-harassment/Responding to Reports". Be sure to have a...

June 26, 2020 Page
It’s about time: a return to anti-trust enforcement

A special report from CNNMoney.com quotes Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney saying "As antitrust enforcers, we can no longer sit...

May 12, 2009 Post
Towards a definition of “Open Artificial Intelligence”: First meeting recap

The Open Source Initiative recently kicked off a multi-stakeholder process to define machine learning systems that can be characterized as...

July 13, 2023 Post
Akihiro Suda: My 10-year Journey with Containers and the Future

Who am I I’m Akihiro Suda, a software engineer at NTT in Japan. I’ve been a contributor and a maintainer...

May 20, 2025 Page