Women in open sourceCode of conductWomen only spacesThis paper focuses on the inclusion initiatives of Open Source Software (OSS) Communities to support women who participate in their online communities. In recent years, media and research has highlighted the negative experiences of women in OSS ...
Gartner published ain early February which revealed that more than half of the organizations surveyed have adopted Open Source Software(OSS) as part of their IT strategy but only one-third of the responding organizations had a formal OSS policy in place. Gartner OSS surveys from the past 5 year...
Whilst a lot of open source software is free, it is not a requirement (otherwise “commercial gain” would not be possible). Open source software programs (whole systems or just modules) may come with a fee. Because anopen source licenseusually requires the release of the source code when ...
What makes the fruit of open source software possible is theopen sourcecommunity. Because it’s built on trust, it’s perfectly positioned to shepherd the development of AI. By applying the open source principles of the past to the technology of the future, it can help create the guardrails ...
In recent years, open-source software (OSS) has attracted increasing attention due to its easy accessibility via cloud repositories, voluntary community, no vendor lock-in, and low total cost of ownership. In turn, specifying and evaluating OSS quality has become a significant challenge for OSS ...
Within open-source software initiatives, there are efforts focused specifically on energy system modeling. Open energy modeling applies the same principles as open software: “source code that can be studied, changed, and improved as well as freely available energy system data” [5]. Regardless of...
The idea behind open source software is that people can change or modify the software and that the software is publicly accessible and shareable. You will find multiple open source projects and initiatives online that support the idea of exchanging information and collaborating with others. ...
VMware actively engages with the Open Source community by contributing to existing projects and developing, releasing, and leading new open source initiatives
together work from the Linux Foundation-initiated Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII), the GitHub-initiated Open Source Security Coalition (OSSC), and other open-source security efforts to improve the security of open-source software by building a broader community, targeted initiatives, and best ...
We have worked to develop a strong open source program over the past decade, making it easy for every team at Microsoft to choose to use, contribute to, and release open source software. Many of our tools and approaches are available for you to learn from, too. ...