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Metadata for the Common Man (or Woman)

In July I was honored to be appointed Visiting Scholar at SILS, the School of Information and Library Science and...

October 31, 2007 Post
Historical List of All-time OSI Affiliate Membership

The following historical list represents all organizations who have joined the Open Source Initiative as Affiliates. Included are those that...

May 22, 2012 Page
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Open Source at OSCON

  OSCON (Open Source Convention) has been the focal point of the open source movement. The inception of OSCON came...

June 27, 2018 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Saturday, July 26, 2008

OSI Board Meetings Face-to-Face Dates: July 26-27, 2008 Venue: Park Room, Westin Portland Day One: July 26, 2008 Quorum reached...

March 11, 2009 Meeting Minutes
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, Sunday, July 27, 2008

OSI Face to Face Meeting at OSCON 2008 Dates: July 26-27, 2008 Venue: Park Room, Westin Portland Day Two, July...

March 11, 2009 Meeting Minutes
Open Source — Can It Innovate?

There's an argument commonly heard these days that open-source software is all very well for infrastructure or commodity software where...

November 10, 2008 Post
Affirmation of the Open Source Definition

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Feb. 5, 2019 -- In 1799 the kilogram was defined as the mass of a litre...

February 5, 2019 Post
History of the OSI

Development based on the sharing and collaborative improvement of software source code has a history essentially as long as software...

September 19, 2006 Page
Josh Berkus

Josh Berkus has been involved with open source for 25 years, including participating in Linux, PostgreSQL, Perl, OpenOffice, Django, MySQL,...

February 17, 2022 Board Member
Open Source Wrap Up: May 15, 2015

By "OpenSourceToday" via Reddit All content in this post is shared under a CC-BY-SA License. =====News from the Samsung Open...

May 18, 2015 Post
US CIO Vivek Kundra Advocates Open Source Software

According to a feature article in Federal Computer Weekly, the Obama Administration's new CIO Vivek Kundra has specifically called out...

June 4, 2009 Post
Open Source Case for Business:Advocacy

Open Source Case for Business Supportive Documents: Ernie Ball (guitar string manufacturer) switches to open source and saves $80,000. Open...

March 31, 2007 Page