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Favorite Members Newsletter – March 2026 Dear OSI supporters, Every March, Open Education Week invites us to reflect on something that will feel familiar to everyone in this community: the idea that knowledge is most powerful when it is freely accessible, adaptable, and shared. It is a principle that open
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Favorite Members Newsletter – February 2026 Dear OSI supporters, In late January, members of OSI staff and board members joined developers, policymakers, foundations, and civil society leaders in Brussels for FOSDEM 2026 and the series of policy and community events that surround it in what is now known as EU
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Favorite Members Newsletter – January 2026 Dear OSI supporters, The New Year brings both reflection and a forward look to the months ahead for OSI. I can’t say I subscribe to the practice of making new year resolutions, but I will say for me it’s a time of deepening resolve
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Favorite Members Newsletter – December 2025 Dear OSI supporters, As we reach the final weeks of the year, I find myself reflecting on a season that invites both gratitude and giving, two values that feel especially resonant for our community. Serving as Interim Executive Director these past months has only
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Favorite Members Newsletter – November 2025 Dear OSI supporters, October was punctuated by lots of direct connections with the community. In this month’s newsletter, we’ll highlight our experience through our annual “State of the Source” track at All Things Open; discuss our advocacy on behalf of the Open Source community
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Favorite Members Newsletter – December 2024 Our work thrives because of a passionate community dedicated to Open Source values. From advancing initiatives like the Open Source AI Definition to addressing challenges in licensing and policy, collaboration has always been our driving force. While 2024 brought significant progress, the challenges ahead
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Favorite After more than two years of collaboration, information gathering, global workshopping, testing, and an in-depth co-design process, we have an Open Source AI Definition. The purpose of version 1.0 is to establish a workable standard for developers, researchers, and educators to consider how they may design evaluations for AI systems’
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Favorite We’re pleased to announce that Release Candidate 1 of the Open Source AI Definition has been confirmed and published! If you’d like to add your name to the list of endorsers published online, please let us know. We traveled four continents presenting to diverse audiences and soliciting feedback on the draft definition: Deep
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Favorite September 2024 Members Newsletter It’s been a busy couple of months, and things are going to stay that way as we approach All Things Open in October. Version 0.0.9 of the Open Source AI Definition has been released after collecting months of community feedback. We’re continuing our march towards a stable
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Favorite August 2024 Members Newsletter The lively conversation about the role of data in building and modifying AI systems will continue as the OSI travels to China this month for AI_dev (August 21-23 in Hong Kong) and Open Source Congress (August 25-27 in Beijing). The OSI has been able to
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