Our goal is to ensure that the development and use of Open Source software is at best facilitated and at worst not obstructed by any aspect of the standards development process, the resulting harmonized standards, and the access and IPR terms of those standards. https://opensource.org/blog/cra-standards-request-draft-published #OpenSource 

 A personal letter from Catharina Maracke, Chair of the Open Source Initiative https://blog.opensource.org/a-personal-letter-from-catharina-maracke-chair-of-the-open-source-initiative/ 

 The "State of the Source" track at @AllThingsOpen is the final discussion day for our Deep Dive AI series.
https://2023.allthingsopen.org/deep-dive-ai-at-all-things-open 

 Join us at @AllThingsOpen for #OpenSource201 with Pamela Chestek (@79a63777) for a dive into the world of #OpenSource licenses https://2023.allthingsopen.org/sessions/open-source-201/ 

 Criteria review begins by License Consistency Working Group to update licenses to current standards https://blog.opensource.org/criteria-review-begins-by-license-consistency-working-group-to-update-licenses-to-current-standards/ 

 We're teaming up with @AllThingsOpen for a day-long #AI track October 17! Check it out: https://2023.allthingsopen.org/deep-dive-ai-at-all-things-open

https://cdn.masto.host/socialopensourceorg/media_attachments/files/111/166/032/628/151/777/original/a5ed417137e1aed0.png 

 The open letter to the #EU signed by many #OpenSource community organizations asking the negotiator to improve the #CRA #CyberResilienceAct https://newsroom.eclipse.org/news/announcements/cra-should-support-open-practices-open-source-and-development-european-open 

 The Open Source community needs a resource to confidently and easily identify licenses that have gained OSI approval, and now they have it. https://blog.opensource.org/the-approved-open-source-licenses-never-looked-better/ 

 The Approved Open Source Licenses never looked better https://blog.opensource.org/the-approved-open-source-licenses-never-looked-better/