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Open Source Initiative names first Executive Director

SAN FRANCISCO, September 8, 2021 -- The Open Source Initiative ® (OSI), stewards of the Open Source Definition that sets...

September 8, 2021 Post
GPLv3 looks like a worthy update

When I first came across the GNU General Public License in 1986, it was nothing short of an epiphany for...

March 29, 2007 Post
Rocket.Chat Extends Support to Open Source Initiative and Community

OSI welcomes Rocket.Chat as newest Corporate Sponsor: support not only provides financial aid, but extends infrastructure and services to larger...

August 29, 2017 Post
Open Source Initiative Welcomes Cumulus Networks As Premium Sponsor

Cumulus Networks' contributions support open source projects, developer communities, and now as an OSI Premium Sponsor, advocacy. The Open Source...

October 18, 2017 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, December 13, 2006

Attendees: Mr. Michael Tiemann, President, Ms. Danese Cooper, Secretary & Treasurer, Mr. Russ Nelson, Director, Mr. Ken Coar, Director Mr....

April 2, 2008 Meeting Minutes
Now is the time to define Open Source AI

You’ve seen so many announcements about new releases of AI large language models, foundational models, tooling, services all claiming to...

June 14, 2023 Post
Pradumna Saraf: I Owe Everything To Open Source

Hey, I am Pradumna Saraf, an Open Source Developer/DevRel based out in India. I am also a Docker Captain, a...

May 20, 2025 Page
OSI Election Update: Investigative Reports and the Next Election

Effective self-governance is the bedrock of a healthy open source community. That includes an unwavering commitment to transparency, even when...

July 16, 2021 Post
The intriguing implications of SFC v Vizio

A couple of weeks ago, the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC, an OSI Affiliate organization) filed suit against television maker Vizio,...

December 8, 2021 Post
The AI renaissance and why open innovation matters

In our previous article, we highlighted various advancements that have been made by the Open Source community around LLMs in...

July 26, 2023 Post
Legal Track at OSCON (from Mark Radcliffe)

Legal issues are very important for open source projects. We are providing free panels on open source legal issues at...

July 21, 2009 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Quorum Quorum reached and meeting called to order at 15:02 UTC. Attendees Board Members Ms. Deborah Bryant, Director Mr. Karl...

August 21, 2012 Meeting Minutes