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Happenings in our Community

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

Updates to the TOS Page

The HFOSS team has been working to update the TeachingOpenSource.org page. We’ve added a news feed and we’re working on updating the learning materials. If you have learning materials t...
— Heidi Ellis 2024-05-30 15:56:49

Success in the DMCA triennial

SFC Announces Aspirational Statement on LLM-backed generative AI for Programming

In 2022, Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) convened a committee in the wake of Microsoft's GitHub Copilot announcement, to meet and begin considering the complex questions that a...

2024-10-25 19:20:40

The Open Source Initiative Announces the Release of the Industry’s First Open Source AI Definition

Open and public co-design process culminates in a stable version of Open Source AI Definition, ensures freedoms to use, study, share and modify AI systems.
— OSI 2024-10-28 16:02:43

ClearlyDefined’s Steering and Outreach Committees Defined

We are excited to announce the newly elected leaders for the ClearlyDefined Steering and Outreach Committees!
— Nick Vidal 2024-10-16 11:28:28