The Open Source Initiative Supports the Open Source Pledge

Favorite As businesses rely more heavily on Open Source software (OSS), the strain on maintainers to provide timely updates and security patches continues to grow – often without fair compensation for their crucial work. Recent high-profile security incidents like XZ and Log4Shell have put a spotlight on the security challenges

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource October 8, 2024

Co-designing the OSAID: a highlight from Nerdearla

Favorite At the 10th anniversary of Nerdearla, one of the largest Open Source conferences in Latin America, Mer Joyce, Co-Design Facilitator of the Open Source AI Definition (OSAID), delivered a key presentation titled “Defining Open Source AI”. Held in Buenos Aires from September 24-28, 2024, this major event brought together

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource October 3, 2024

Open Source AI Definition – Weekly update September 23

Favorite Draft v.0.0.9 of the Open Source AI Definition is available for comments @nemobis points out that the term “skilled person” in the Open Source AI Definition needs clarification, especially when considering different legal systems. The term could lead to misinterpretations and suggests adjusting the wording to focus on access

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource September 23, 2024

David Manset: Voices of the Open Source AI Definition

Favorite The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is running a blog series to introduce some of the people who have been actively involved in the Open Source AI Definition (OSAID) co-design process. The co-design methodology allows for the integration of diverging perspectives into one just, cohesive and feasible standard. Support and

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource September 17, 2024

Open Source AI Definition – Weekly update september 16

Favorite Week 37 summary  Endorse the Open Source AI Definition OSI invites individuals and organizations to endorse the Open Source AI Definition (OSAID). Endorsers will have their name and affiliation listed in the press release for Release Candidate 1 (RC1), which is expected to be finalized by the end of

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource September 16, 2024

Jordan Maris joins OSI

Favorite Helen Keller said, “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Although she wouldn’t have understood this 2024 expression, we know “she nailed it.” It takes many of us working together to truly accomplish great things. That’s why the OSI staff is so excited to

Read More
Shared by voicesofopensource September 10, 2024