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2026-05-22

2026-05-22 Board Meeting Approved on 2026-06-29 Board members: Tracy Hinds, McCoy Smith, Carlo Piana, Chris Aniszczyk, Sayeed Choudhury, Thierry Carrez...

July 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Why advocacy and outreach matter

Despite a 25-year history, Open Source is still misunderstood or misrepresented. I still read about developers, a cohort you’d expect...

April 14, 2023 Post
2026-02-20

2026-02-20 Board Meeting Draft minutes Board members: Gael Blondelle, Tracy Hinds, McCoy Smith, Ruth Suehle, Carlo Piana, Chris Aniszczyk Guests:...

March 23, 2026 Meeting Minutes
January 2020 License-Discuss Summary

License-Discuss mailing list topics for January 2020: Dual Licensing Copyright on APIs Decision process regarding license review submissions AGPL evaluation...

May 15, 2020 Post
The Faces of Open Source: Till Jaeger

Dr. Till Jaeger features in the fifth episode of Shane Martin Coughlan's, "The Faces of Open Source Law." The series...

August 28, 2017 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, November 10, 2006

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

April 2, 2008 Meeting Minutes
February 2019 License-Review Summary

In February, the License-Review mailing list discussed: * Convertible Free Software License (C-FSL) * Twente License * Server Side Public...

March 4, 2019 Post
Exploring the future of Open Source

As the steward of the Open Source Definition, the OSI needs to understand all the challenges it’s facing. The introduction...

May 13, 2022 Post
New licensing initiatives for AI training data

Part of the Deep Dive: Data Governance Webinar Series This talk will build on ongoing work by the Centre for Internet and...

October 7, 2025 Page
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Quorum reached and meeting called to order at 9:03 am PT. Attendees Board Members Mr. Michael Tiemann, President Ms. Danese...

May 24, 2010 Meeting Minutes
OSI Winter 2020 Newsletter

Welcome to the Open Source Initiative's quarterly newsletter. We hope the information shared in each edition provides you with interesting...

April 1, 2020 Post
Nolan Lawson: The changing Open Source landscape, one maintainer’s perspective

I first got involved in Open Source in the early 2010’s. Back then, it was a fun hobby project –...

May 20, 2025 Page