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The AI renaissance and why Open Source matters Sharing knowledge and sharing code has always been a key driver for innovation in Artificial […]

Regulatory language cannot be the same for all software In reviewing the language and concepts being used in the various draft bills and directives […]

Why open video is vital for Open Source The news that the European Commission’s competition directorate (DG COMP) has decided not to conduct a ful […]

Webinar: ClearlyDefined proceeding towards a clear governance structure The ClearlyDefined project was invited to give an update as part of the […]

Another issue with the Cyber Resilience Act: European standards bodies are inaccessible to Open Source projects One of the proposals in the Cyber […]

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 […]