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The next Professors' Open Source Software Experience (POSSE) workshop will be in June, 2026. Contact Greg Hislop (hislop at drexel.edu) if you are interested in attending
Our thanks to the speakers and participants at our recent SIGCSE TS Affiliated Event on student teamwork in software projects. For information see SIGCSE Affiliated Event
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Comprehensive Response to Bambu's AGPLv3 Violations
Software Freedom Conservancy (“SFC”) announces a new initiative regarding the software right to repair for users and consumers of 3D printers manufactured by Bambu Lab....
- 2026-05-18 20:28:46
Submit your #FOSSY26 talk proposals by May 22
The fourth edition of FOSSY -- the Free and Open Source Software Yearly conference -- will be here before you know it. It's happening August 6th-9th in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- 2026-04-23 20:16:26
Open Technology Research Symposium 2026 Opens Call for Proposals
- The OSI is pleased to support the inaugural Open Technology Research (OTR) Symposium 2026, taking place on 26–27 October 2026 at the historic University of Barcelona. The Call for Proposals is now...
- — Nick Vidal 2026-05-18 15:12:45
Listening, Learning, and Building Together at OSI
- Members Newsletter – May 2026 OSI Executive Director Duane O'Brien: I expect my listening tour will continue for a little while as I make the rounds to meet as many of our stakeholders as I can. If...
- — Nick Vidal 2026-05-13 16:19:37
- 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
