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The Cyber Resilience Act introduces uncertainty and risk leaving Open Source projects confused What might happen if the uncertainty persists around […]

The vital role of Open Source maintainers facing the Cyber Resilience Act This year’s Maintainer Month feels different given what’s happening wit […]

What Is Open Governance? Drafting a charter for an Open Source project Building a healthy Open Source community is much more than just choosing an […]

The importance of Open Source AI and the challenges of liberating data (This post is taken from a speech given remotely at LLW 2023 by OSI […]

Things I learned at Brussels to the Bay: AI governance in the world Powerful Artificial Intelligence technology is pressing more questions on Open […]

Open Source ensures code remains a part of culture As Lessig observed in his 1999 book “CODE, and other laws of cyberspace”, a citizen’s practi […]

Why advocacy and outreach matter Despite a 25-year history, Open Source is still misunderstood or misrepresented. I still read about developers, a […]

Salesforce: Why we sponsor OSI This month, we’re pleased to spotlight one of our sponsors, Salesforce, and learn why  Open Source is important to th […]

Containers can be safer with Open Source Container adoption is soaring, thanks to Open Source. The majority of projects and tools for container […]

Diving in to Open Source supply chain; connecting and collaborating with communities It has been about one month since I’ve joined the Open Source I […]

Open Source Approved License® registry project underway with help of intern, Giulia Dellanoce I shared last month the details of the new OSI website, […]

Why the European Commission must consult the Open Source communities A crucial problem with the Impact Assessment of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) […]

2023 State of Open Source Report: key findings and analysis I joined Javier Perez on a webinar reviewing the results of the 2023 State of Open […]

Results of 2023 elections of OSI board of directors The polls just closed, the results are in. Congratulations to the returning directors Aeva […]

OSI to hold in person License Clinic workshopOSI is pleased to announce our 2023 Open Source Initiative License Clinic, an in-person event to be […]

It’s time to vote It’s that time of year when the board confirms and renews its members. If you’re a full member of OSI you’ll receive a ballo […]

Recap/Summary of the Digital Market Act workshop in Brussels This Monday, I was in Brussels to attend a stakeholder workshop for the Digital Market […]

Meet the 2023 candidates for OSI’s board The nominations for the Open Source Initiative board of elections just closed, March 6th. It’s time for v […]

Why Open Source should be exempt from Standard-Essential Patents With the European Commission soon to offer the Parliament a bill relating to […]

ClearlyDefined gets a new community manager with a vision toward the future ClearlyDefined has a new community manager! Nick Vidal has joined the […]