Open Source Connector – Exploring Open Source Licenses

Open source software has revolutionized the tech world, offering a world of possibilities to developers and users alike. However, this digital frontier comes with its own set of rules and guidelines known as open source licenses. In an inaugural talk hosted by the Open Source Connector, David Kopec, an Associate Professor at Champlain College, will delve …

Interdisciplinary Open Practices Workshop

= Openness is increasingly relevant – think open organizing, open innovation, and open science, among other topics. But what practices make communities and workplaces open? And how well do those practices advance innovation, transparency, and other stated goals of openness? The Interdisciplinary Open Practices Workshop (the IOP Workshop), funded by the US National Science Foundation, will establish the …

Open Source Profile: Adegoke Fuad ALIPHATIC

My name is Adegoke Fuad ALIPHATIC, and I am a Freshman at the University of Lagos studying Systems Engineering. I am a Software Engineer, Product Manager, Technical Writer, and Public Speaker. I am the creator of the ANTAPEX Community. It is a network of diverse student tech enthusiasts and youngsters from various institutions and colleges throughout Nigeria. I developed the community to help reduce digital illiteracy among Nigerian students and youths.

Bill to create a Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency regarding Open Source Software

Bill S4913 was introduced in the Senate last week. “To establish the duties of the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency regarding open source software security, and for other purposes.” It elevates the importance of OSPOs and mentions academic ones by noting that open source software fosters technology development and is an integral part …

OSTP Issues Guidance to Make Federally Funded Research Freely Available Without Delay

AUGUST 25, 2022 – Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) updated U.S. policy guidance to make the results of taxpayer-supported research immediately available to the American public at no cost. In a memorandum to federal departments and agencies, Dr. Alondra Nelson, the head of OSTP, delivered guidance for agencies to …

Open Source Summit – EU 2022

Open Source Summit is the premier event for open source developers, technologists, and community leaders to collaborate, share information, solve problems, and gain knowledge, furthering open source innovation and ensuring a sustainable open source ecosystem. It is the gathering place for open-source code and community contributors. Open Source Summit is a conference umbrella, composed of …

ICOSSCA 2022: 16. International Conference on Open Source Software and Current Applications

August 08-09, 2022 in Montreal, Canada Website: https://waset.org/open-source-software-and-current-applications-conference-in-august-2022-in-montreal The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and …