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Beyond SPDX: expanding licenses identified by ClearlyDefined

ClearlyDefined is an Open Source project that helps organizations with supply chain compliance. Until recently, ClearlyDefined's tooling only supported licenses...

July 9, 2024 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
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
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
Don’t be fooled again

Glynn Moody writes an insightful analysis of Microsoft's latest attempt to confuse the issue of open standards by throwing a...

August 4, 2009 Post
OSI Sponsor: Why OSI, Slim.AI

This week, we’re pleased to spotlight another OSI sponsor, Slim.AI, and learn why Open Source is important to their organization....

May 31, 2022 Post
State of the Source at ATO 2025: Cybersecurity

In October, the OSI hosted the State of the Source Track at All Things Open designed to connect developers with...

November 4, 2025 Post