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The next POSSE Workshop is November 13-15, Santa Clara, CA.
This POSSE is full, so applications have closed.
Happenings in our Community
- I am looking forward to the SIGCSE Affiliated event on HFOSS Education. COVID set back many academic communities for a couple of years as we focused on both caring for and educating students in cha...
- — Heidi Ellis 2025-02-20 16:54:17
Podcast on Mentoring in Open Source
- A week or so ago I had the opportunity to connect with my good friend Emily Lovell who is an OSPO Incubator Fellow at UC Santa Cruz and talk about Mentoring in Open Source. The podcast was led by J...
- — Heidi Ellis 2024-06-30 23:48:03
SFC Responds to the European Commission's Request for Feedback on European Digital Ecosystems
After a very successful FOSDEM, our team is already back at work! The European Commission published a Call for Evidence, asking for comments on
- 2026-02-04 20:51:11
Match challenge extended by $40,012 and going until February 5th
Thanks to two amazing anonymous donors, our match has been upped by $40,012 to raise the total to $251,939! We have already achieved our original match challenge of $211,927, already the largest...
- 2026-01-14 22:21:52
From Brussels to the World: Open Source as a Global Asset
Members Newsletter – February 2026
Members of OSI staff and board members joined developers, policymakers, foundations, and civil society leaders in Brussels for FOSDEM 2026 and the series...- — Nick Vidal 2026-02-11 17:00:00
Europe’s Open Source Opportunity: our vision for the EU Open Digital Ecosystems strategy
The OSI submitted its feedback to the Open Digital Ecosystems strategy, which comes at a time when both Open Source communities and the European Union face unprecedented challenges. We highlight...
- — Jordan Maris 2026-02-10 13:31:28
