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      • The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is the steward of the Open Source Definition, the most widely used standard for open-source software. Founded in 1998, the Open Source Initiative coined the term open source in opposition to the free software movement.
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  2. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is the steward of the Open Source Definition, the most widely used standard for open-source software. Founded in 1998, the Open Source Initiative coined the term open source in opposition to the free software movement.

  3. The OSI is the authority that defines Open Source, recognized globally by individuals, companies, and by public institutions. Learn more. The leading voice on the policies and principles of open source. Protecting the Open Source ecosystem.

  4. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation with global scope formed to educate about and advocate for the benefits of open source and to build bridges among different constituencies in the open source community.

  5. Dec 5, 2016 · What Does Open Source Initiative Mean? The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit organization dedicated in the promotion of open-source software. OSI was founded in 1998 by Bruce Perens and Eric Raymond.

  6. One of the first tasks undertaken by OSI was to draft the Open Source Definition (OSD), and use it to begin creating a list of OSI-approved licenses. The Open Source Definition was originally derived from the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG).

  7. For over 20 years the Open Source Initiative (OSI) has worked to raise awareness and adoption of open source software, and build bridges between open source communities of practice.

  8. Feb 2, 2018 · The Open Source Initiative (OSI) was founded as steward of the newly coined “open source” term in late February 1998, with Eric Raymond as its first president, Bruce Perens as vice...

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