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Statement of Support: Open Source Licensing and Community Intent

Christoph Hellwig, supported by Software Freedom Conservancy (Conservancy), has initiated a lawsuit in Germany against VMware for alleged violations of...

March 15, 2015 Post
The Universal Permissive License Version 1.0

Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> The Universal Permissive License (UPL), Version 1.0 Subject to the condition set forth below, permission...

March 4, 2015 License
Open Source AI Definition – Weekly update April 22

Comments on the forum A user added in the forum that there is an issue as traditional copyright protection might...

April 22, 2024 Post
Open Source Congress 2025 and Stakeholder Day: building a global agenda for Open Source

On 16–17 September 2025, leaders from across the Open Source ecosystem gathered in Brussels for the third annual Open Source...

October 7, 2025 Post
OSI’s Comments to the White House Office of Management and Budget Regarding the “Federal Source Code Policy”

*Note: The following comments were submitted to the White House Office of Management and Budget, regarding the "Federal Source Code...

April 18, 2016 Post
OSI Board Meeting Minutes, May 13th & 14th, 2015 (Face-to-Face meeting, Paris France)

AttendeesBoard MembersAllisonDeb (May 13, 8:13 a.m.)Leslie (May 13, 8:21 a.m.)MikePaulPatrickRichardSimonTonyZackSent RegretsBrunoAgendaPrevious MinutesPrevious meeting minutes approved during meeting affirming board elections...

June 17, 2015 Meeting Minutes
Privacy policy

EFFECTIVE DATE: 2024-01-22 In this Privacy Policy (“Policy”), we describe how Open Source Initiative (“OSI,” “we,” or “us”) collects, uses,...

January 7, 2022 Page
April 2019 License-Review Summary

In April, the License-Review mailing list saw extensive debate on the Cryptographic Autonomy License, in particular: * its user data...

May 6, 2019 Post
Common Public License Version 1.0

THE ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS COMMON PUBLIC LICENSE ("AGREEMENT"). ANY USE, REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF...

June 1, 2007 License
2018 Open Source Initiative Annual Report

Welcome to the Open Source Initiative’s 2018 annual report. In this year's report you’ll learn about the organization’s activities from...

May 24, 2019 Post
May 2019 License-Discuss Summary

In May, the License-Discuss mailing list talked about: * relationship between the License-Review mailing list and the License Comittee *...

June 3, 2019 Post
Eclipse Public License -v 1.0

THE ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS ECLIPSE PUBLIC LICENSE ("AGREEMENT"). ANY USE, REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF...

August 24, 2007 License